학술논문

RISK FACTORS FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL MORBIDITY IN WOMEN ATTENDING A ONE--STOP DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC WITH SUSPECTED BREAST DISEASE.
Document Type
Article
Source
Psychology & Health. 2001, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p179. 12p.
Subject
*PSYCHOLOGY
*HEALTH
*BEHAVIORAL medicine
Language
ISSN
0887-0446
Abstract
Presents a study designed to identify risk factors for psychological morbidity in women attending a one-stop diagnostic clinic with suspected breast disease. Role of demographic, clinical and psychosocial factors in predicting levels of psychological morbidity; Evaluation of the role of psychosocial mediators and patient sub-groups for whom modifications to existing clinical practice may be possible.