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ERIC Number: EJ648463
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0192-6187
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Posttraumatic Stress in Women with Breast Cancer and Their Daughters.
Boyer, Bret A.; Bubel, Denise; Jacobs, Sheri R.; Knolls, Michelle L.; Harwell, Valerie D.; Goscicka, Magdalena; Keegan, Anne
American Journal of Family Therapy, v30 n4 p323-38 Jul-Sep 2002
Twenty-one percent of the surveyed women (N=133) with cancer and 13% of their daughters (N=64) reported symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Prevalence of PTSD symptoms in daughters appears comparable to women with breast cancer. Discusses intergenerational patterns in reaction to breast cancer. (JDM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Daughters, Mothers, Outcomes of Treatment, Parent Child Relationship, Physical Health, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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