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- Title
Psycho-Oncology: Psychological Well·Being as One Component of Quality of Life.
- Authors
Tope, Denise M.; Ahles, Tim A.; Silberfarb, Peter M.
- Abstract
This review deals with the issues of quality of life and psychological well-being in cancer patients, with particular reference to the role of psychiatry in the oncology setting. The prevalence of psychiatric diagnoses as a measure of psychological well-being, the prediction of psychological well-being, the interactions between physical and psychological factors, and the impact of psychosomatic intervention on quality of life in cancer patients, are discussed. Copyright © 1993 S. Karger AG, Basel
- Publication
Psychotherapy & Psychosomatics, 1993, Vol 60, Issue 3/4, p129
- ISSN
0033-3190
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1159/000288688