Prospective predictors of psychosocial support service use after cancer

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 788-791

  McDowell, Michelle E ^a,b   Occhipinti, Stefano ^a   Ferguson, Megan ^b   Chambers, Suzanne K ^a,b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VIERTEL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN CANCER CONTROL   (Australia)

Author keywords

cancer; oncology; psychosocial; support service

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER PATIENT; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959707604     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1774     Document Type: Review

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