Anger experiences among hepatitis C patients: Relationship to depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life

Psychosomatics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 223-229

  Dan, Amy A ^b   Crone, Cathy ^b   Wise, Thomas N ^b   Martin, Lisa M ^b   Ramsey, Lolita ^b   Magee, Scarlett ^b   Sjogren, Robert ^b   Ong, Janus P ^b   Younossi, Zobair M ^a  

^a INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEGINTERFERON ALPHA2B; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCREENING; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 34248665273     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.48.3.223     Document Type: Article

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