Family Members of Cancer Patients in Korea Are at an Increased Risk of Medically Diagnosed Depression

Objectives Family members are often cancer patients’ primary source of social and emotional support and make a major contribution to how well patients manage their illness. We compared the prevalence of depression in the family members of cancer patients and the general population. Methods This stud...

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Main Authors: Youngdae Cho, Yongwoo Jeon, Sung-In Jang, Eun-Cheol Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-51-2-100.pdf