Exploring associations between psychiatric disorder, psychological distress, and health care utilization in cancer patients
ConclusionPsychiatric disorder and psychological distress were associated with mental health care use and costs. Psychological distress was associated with complementary health care use. Adequate assessment and referral to mental health care might prevent unnecessary health care utilization.
Source: Psycho-Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: F.R. Compen, E.M.M. Adang, E.M. Bisseling, M.L. Van der Lee, A.E.M. Speckens Tags: PAPER Source Type: research
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