A picture paints a thousand words: Heart drawings reflect acute distress and illness perception and predict posttraumatic stress symptoms after acute myocardial infarction
The aim of this study was to examine whether heart drawings of patients with acute myocardial infarction reflect acute distress symptoms and negative illness beliefs and predict posttraumatic stress symptoms 3 months post-myocardial infarction. In total, 84 patients aged over 18 years drew pictures...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-06-01
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Series: | Health Psychology Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102915592091 |