Psychological problems of patients with cancer

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-230

  Gregurek, Rudolf ^a,b   Braš, Marijana ^a,b   Dordević, Veljko ^a,b   Ratković, Ana Strahinja ^a,b   Brajković, Lovorka ^a,b  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Anxiety; Cancer; Depression; Psycho oncology; Psychopharmacology; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; FLUOXETINE; MIANSERIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEAR; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SICK ROLE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954375260     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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