A community-based approach to cancer counselling for patients and carers: A preliminary study

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 897-901

  Hutchison, Sandy D ^a,b   Sargeant, Hilary ^a   Morris, Bronwyn A ^a   Hawkes, Anna Louise ^a,c   Clutton, Samantha ^a   Chambers, Suzanne K ^a,c  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cancer; oncology; psychological intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOTLINES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUEENSLAND; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960739358     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1786     Document Type: Article

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