Psychosomatic research has advanced over the past decades in dealing with complex
biopsychosocial phenomena and may provide new effective modalities of patient care …

With cancer incidence increasing over time, attention to the burden of related psychiatric and
psychosocial consequences of the disease and treatment is a major topic for both cancer …

Context Demoralization can be understood as a condition that results from existential
conflict. It presents with symptoms of hopelessness and helplessness caused by a loss of …

Cancer is a devastating disease causing significant psychological problems among patients
and their families. In the past few decades, there have been growing implementation and …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
in the identification of psychiatric complications of cancer, as defined by a robust criterion …

BACKGROUND Demoralization refers to a state in which there is a perceived inability to
cope, that is associated with a sense of disheartenment and a loss of hope and meaning …

BackgroundDemoralization has been described as a psychological state characterized by
helplessness, hopelessness, a sense of failure and the inability to cope. MethodsWe …

With cancer incidence increasing over time worldwide, attention to the burden of psychiatric
and psychosocial consequences of the disease is now mandatory for both cancer and …

Demoralization is a complex clinical phenomenon which has raised a growing interest in
clinical and research realms. The present systematic review of the literature aimed at (1) …

Purpose This study aims to study the effects of depression and demoralization on suicidal
ideation and to determine the feasibility of the Distress Thermometer as a screening tool for …