Defensive responses to stressful life events associated with cancer diagnosis

Defensive responses to stressful life events associated with cancer diagnosis

Objectives: Stressful life events (SLEs) are common in patients who developed both physical and psychological syndromes. Research shown the role of psychological defense mechanisms in cancer progression and survival probability. The present study analyzed recent SLEs and defense mechanisms as charac...

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Main Authors:	Mariagrazia Di Giuseppe, Mario Miniati, Mario Miccoli, Rebecca Ciacchini, Graziella Orrù, Rosa Lo Sterzo, Annarita Di Silvestre, Ciro Conversano
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Messina 2020-04-01
Series:	Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology
Subjects:	defense mechanism dissociation dmrs trauma cancer psychosomatic.
Online Access:	http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/MJCP/article/view/2384

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