The relationships between depression and brain tumors

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-161

  Litofsky, Scott N ^a   Resnick, Andrew G ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Brain tumors; Depression; Incidence; Neuro oncology; Review

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYPNOTIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; STEROID;

ANXIETY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG USE; DYSPHORIA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FATIGUE; GLIOMA; HAMILTON SCALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MARRIAGE; MENINGIOMA; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PROFILE OF MOOD STATES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESTLESSNESS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; SELF-RATING DEPRESSION SCALE; SHORT FORM 36; SIDE EFFECT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; THOUGHT DISORDER; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS;

EID: 68949132895     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9825-4     Document Type: Review

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