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Anxiety Disorders
New anxiety disorders research from L. Ganzini and colleagues discussed
November 25th, 2008
According to recent research published in the British Medical Journal, " To determine the prevalence of depression and anxiety in terminally ill patients pursuing aid in dying from physicians. Cross sectional survey." " State of Oregon, USA. Participants 58 Oregonians, most terminally ill with cancer or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, who had either requested aid in dying from a physician or contacted an aid in dying advocacy organisation. Main outcome measures Diagnosis of depression or anxiety according to the hospital anxiety and depression scale and the structured clinical interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Results 15...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-11-25)
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