Predictors of psychological morbidity in liver transplant assessment candidates: Is alcohol abuse or dependence a factor?

Transplant International

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 606-614

  Day, Ed ^a,b,c   Best, David ^b   Sweeting, Ruth ^b,c   Russell, Rebecca ^b,c   Webb, Kerry ^c,d   Georgiou, George ^c   Neuberger, James ^d  

^a Barberry ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Anxiety; Assessment; Depression; Liver disease; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 65549097277     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2009.00835.x     Document Type: Article

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