Depression in patients with cancer Journal Article


Authors: Mermelstein, H. T.; Lesko, L.
Article Title: Depression in patients with cancer
Abstract: This paper reviews the clinical aspects of depression in cancer from the perspective of prevalence, diagnosis, clinical symptoms, classification and treatment. Clinical trials, reported since 1960, of psychosocial, psychopharmacologic and behavioral interventions are critically evaluated. Therapeutic guidelines are offered for the management of the depressed patients with cancer. Research directions are suggested for the future. Copyright © 1992 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Journal Title: Psycho-Oncology
Volume: 1
Issue: 4
ISSN: 1057-9249
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons  
Date Published: 1992-12-01
Start Page: 199
End Page: 215
Language: English
DOI: 10.1002/pon.2960010404
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Notes: Review -- Export Date: 30 July 2019 -- Source: Scopus
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  1. Lynna M. Lesko
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