Demoralisation and its link with depression, psychological adjustment and suicidality among cancer patients: A network psychometrics approach
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4406
Abstract: Demoralisation is a clinically significant problem among cancer patients with a prevalence of 13%–18%. It is defined by difficulty in adjusting to a stressor, wherein the person feels trapped in their predicament and experiences helplessness,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; adjustment; demoralisation; depression ... See more keywords
Contribution of coping style to the association between illness uncertainty and demoralisation in patients with breast cancer: a cross-sectional mediation analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065796
Abstract: Objective Demoralisation is a common psychological issue in patients with cancer and aggravates depression, reduces the quality of life and even causes suicidal ideation. There is a lack of knowledge about illness uncertainty, coping style… read more here.
Keywords: illness uncertainty; uncertainty; coping style; patients breast ... See more keywords