Predictors of unmet needs and psychological distress in adolescent and young adult siblings of people diagnosed with cancer

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 333-340

  McDonald, F E J ^a   Patterson, P ^a,b   White, K J ^b   Butow, P ^b   Bell, M L ^b,c  

^a CanTeen   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SIBLING RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONNAIRE; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY RELATIONSHIP INDEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; KESSLER 10; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SIBLING; SIBLING CANCER NEEDS INSTRUMENT; SIBLING PERCEPTION QUESTIONNAIRE; ANXIETY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL STRESS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIBLING RELATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIBLING RELATIONS; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929309964     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3653     Document Type: Article

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