How family physicians address diagnosis and management of depression in palliative care patients

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 330-336

  Warmenhoven, Franca ^a   van Rijswijk, Eric ^a   van Hoogstraten, Elise ^a   van Spaendonck, Karel ^a   Lucassen, Peter ^a   Prins, Judith ^a   Vissers, Kris ^a   van Weel, Chris ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; TERMINAL CARE;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PSYCHOMETRICS; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84863918554     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1373     Document Type: Article

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