Mental Health
Studies from University of Kentucky, Department of Behavioral Science yield new information about mental health
Published in Cancer Weekly, November 23rd, 2010
Research findings, 'Use of formal and informal mental health resources by cancer survivors: differences between rural and nonrural survivors and a preliminary test of the theory of planned behavior,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "Previous research has identified rural residence as a risk factor for poorer mental health (MH) outcomes in cancer survivors. This may be due to less use of various MH resources due to poorer access and less favorable attitudes and social norms related to MH resource utilization."
"The present study sought to examine use of MH resources in rural and nonrural survivors and identify factors...
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