Informing cancer patient based on his type of personality: The avoidant patient

Journal of B.U.ON.

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 527-531

  Kallergis, Georgios ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Cancer patient personality; Concern for exposure; Informing; Vulnerability to rejection

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER; CANCER PATIENT; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSION; DSM-IV; EMOTION; EMPATHY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSE; PHOBIA; PHYSICIAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; CONFIDENTIALITY; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); FAMILY RELATIONS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF CONCEPT; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 84879558804     PISSN: 11070625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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