Possible role of stress, coping strategies, and life style in the development of breast cancer

YILDIRIM N., ÖZKAN M., Ilgun A. S., Sarsenov D., Alco G., Aktepe F., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY IN MEDICINE, vol.53, no.3, pp.207-220, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 53 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/0091217417749789
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY IN MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.207-220
  • Keywords: breast cancer, risk factors, stressful events, coping, social support, life style, RISK-FACTORS, PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS, PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY, EMOTIONAL CONTROL, SOCIAL SUPPORT, TURKISH WOMEN, EVENTS, METAANALYSIS, DISEASE, HEALTH
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective The aim of the present study was to investigate the possibility of the effect of life long stressful events, along with coping method used, perception of social support, and life style on the development of breast cancer.