Depression in advanced physical illness: Diagnostic and treatment issues

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 190, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Kelly, Brian J ^a   Turner, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 65249153476     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02478.x     Document Type: Article

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