Informing cancer patient in relation to his type of personality: The controlling-orderly (obsessive) patient

Journal of B.U.ON.

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 601-606

  Kallergis, Georgios ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cancer patient; Controlling; Orderly; Perfection seeker; Punctual; Self control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; DENIAL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF CONTROL; TRAINING;

COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; PERSONALITY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 77957735111     PISSN: 11070625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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