Depression in palliative care: Prevalence and assessment;Depressão em cuidados paliativos: prevalência e avaliação

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL.4, 2011, Pages 807-818

  Julião, Miguel ^a   Barbosa, António ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DEPRESSION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TERMINAL DISEASE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

DEPRESSION; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84864234808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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