Post-traumatic stress disorder and post-traumatic stress symptoms in parents of children with cancer: A review

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-31

  Yalug, Irem ^a   Tufan, Ali Evren ^b   Doksat, Kerem ^c   Yalu, Kivanç ^d  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Elazig Hospital for Mental Disorders   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Kiziltepe State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer; Family; Oncology; Parent; Pediatric; Post traumatic stress disorder; Psychooncology; PTSD

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FAMILY COPING; FAMILY STRESS; HUMAN; PARENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 83055179818     PISSN: 09419500     EISSN: 22128581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.npbr.2011.02.007     Document Type: Review

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