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Psychological distress: concept analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing · 2004 · Vol. 45(5) · pp. 536–545
Sheila H. Ridner

Abstract

Psychological distress is a serious problem faced by many of the people whom nurses encounter on a daily basis. An understanding of the concept of psychological distress will help nurses ameliorate this problem in patients. Nursing research related to the exploration of psychological distress is also needed.

Mental Health via WritingCancer survivorship and careFamily Support in IllnessCINAHLDistressContext (archaeology)AnxietyPsychological interventionPsychologyMedicineMEDLINEClinical psychologyPsychiatry

MeSH terms

HumansModels, TheoreticalNursing AssessmentStress, PsychologicalNursing ResearchNurse's Role

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  • National Institute of Nursing Research
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