The risk of being depressed is significantly higher in cancer patients than in the general population: Prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms across major cancer types

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• 作者：T.J. Hartung^a ; ^{tim.hartung@medizin.uni-leipzig.de} ; E. Br&auml ; hler^a ; ^b ; H. Faller^c ; M. H&auml ; rter^d ; A. Hinz^a ; C. Johansen^a ; ^e ; ^f ; M. Keller^g ; U. Koch^d ; ^h ; H. Schulz^d ; J. Weisⁱ ; A. Mehnert^a
• 关键词：Cancer ; Depression ; Psychosocial oncology ; Epidemiology ; PHQ-9
• 刊名：European Journal of Cancer
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：72
• 期：Complete
• 页码：46-53
• 全文大小：750 K
• 卷排序：72

文摘

One in four cancer patients is depressed. The odds of being depressed are five times higher in cancer patients. People with brain tumours and thyroid cancer were the most depressed.