Suicide in a patient of rectal carcinoma: Exploration of psychodynamics from the suicide note

Distress related with cancer not only impairs the quality of life and accelerates disease progression, but also causes noncancer mortality including suicide. The physical and psychological sufferings in a cancer patient are the major causes of suicide. Financial burden related to the expensive treat...

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Main Authors: Rajanikanta Swain, Shashank Pooniya, Sujita Kumar Kar, Shivani Dhaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2017;volume=10;issue=3;spage=281;epage=283;aulast=Swain