An Approach to the Psychosocial Treatment of the Medically Ill Patient

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1161-1167

  Schlozman, Steven C ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Nonpharmacologic; Psychosocial; Spiritual

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COPING BEHAVIOR; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; SPIRITUAL CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 77957882713     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2010.08.012     Document Type: Review

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