Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Growth in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

Women and Health

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 503-516

  Koutrouli, Natalia ^a   Anagnostopoulos, Fotios ^a   Potamianos, Gregory ^a  

^a PANTEION UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

breast cancer; growth; stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84863594678     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: 15410331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03630242.2012.679337     Document Type: Article

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