Characteristics of psychiatric consultations in a pediatric cancer center
- 1 March 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 145 (3) , 363-364
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.145.3.363
Abstract
Data on psychiatric consultations with 58 pediatric cancer patients are summarized. Although most patients received DSM-III axis I diagnoses, adjustment disorder was diagnosed in 30 cases (52%). The patients with primarily depressive features were significantly older than those with anxious features.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit: