Ego mechanisms of defense are associated with patients’ preference of treatment modality independent of psychological distress in end-stage renal disease

Thomas Hyphantis1, Spiros Katsoudas2, Sonia Voudiclari31Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece; 2Nephrologist, Renal Clinic, Hippocration General Hospital, Athens, Greece; 3Department of Nephrology, University of Athens,...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hyphantis, Spiros Katsoudas, Sonia Voudiclari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-02-01
Series:Patient Preference and Adherence
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/ego-mechanisms-of-defense-are-associated-with-patientsrsquo-preference-a3990