Personal responsibility, regret, and medical stigma among individuals living with lung cancer

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 241-253

  Criswell, Kevin R ^a   Owen, Jason E ^b   Thornton, Andrea A ^c   Stanton, Annette L ^d  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distress; Lung cancer; Mental health; Smoking; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SMOKING; SOCIAL STIGMA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SICK ROLE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STIGMA; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84961199567     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-015-9686-6     Document Type: Article

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