Motives that cancer patients in oncological care have for consulting a psychologist - An empirical study

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 248-254

  Salander, Pär ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancer; Oncology; Psychological needs; Psychotherapy; Support

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPETENCE; CONSULTATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGIST; SOCIAL WORKER; VALIDITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77649202532     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1569     Document Type: Article

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