Association between cancer stigma and depression among cancer survivors: A nationwide survey in Korea

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2372-2378

  Cho, Juhee ^a,b,c   Choi, Eun Kyung ^b   Kim, So Young ^d   Shin, Dong Wook ^e,f   Cho, Be Long ^e   Kim, Chang Hoon ^g   Koh, Dai Ha ^h   Guallar, Eliseo ^c   Bardwell, Wayne A ⁱ   Park, Jong Hyock ^d  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^f Seoul National University Cancer Hospital   (South Korea)

^g Busan Medical Center   (South Korea)

^h Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center   (South Korea)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; depression; oncology; psychological distress; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STEREOTYPY; STIGMA; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOUTH KOREA; STEREOTYPING; SURVIVOR; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SOCIAL STIGMA; STEREOTYPING; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885290127     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3302     Document Type: Article

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