The distress thermometer as a screening measure of anxiety and depression in recently diagnosed cancer patients

The distress thermometer as a screening measure of anxiety and depression in recently diagnosed cancer patients

Objective: The Distress Thermometer (DT) is one of the most used and studied screening tests of psychological distress in cancer patients. However, it includes many false positives. Furthermore, it has not been adequately studied with Spanish populations or with recently diagnosed patients. This res...

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Main Authors: Amador Priede, María Ruiz Torres, Fernando Hoyuela, Andrés Herrán, César González-Blanch
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2014-06-01
Series:Psicooncologia
Subjects:
Malestar emocional
cáncer
termómetro del distrés
cribado
ansiedad
depresión.
Online Access:http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/PSIC/article/view/44915

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