An analysis of the psychometric profile and frequency of anxiety and depression in Australian men with prostate cancer

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 660-667

  Sharpley, Christopher F ^a,b   Christie, David R H ^a  

^a John Flynn Hospital   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cancer; Depression; Oncology; Prostate; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTATE CANCER; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF-RATING ANXIETY SCALE; SELF-RATING DEPRESSION SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GHANA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; SICK ROLE; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 34547517127     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1118     Document Type: Article

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