Relationship between types of social support, coping strategies, and psychological distress in individuals living with congenital heart disease
Many survivors of congenital heart disease (CHD) are confronted with various medical complications and psychosocial issues arising from limitations related to the disease. They often feel that they are “being controlled by the disease” and experience feelings of depression and anxiety. The purpose o...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43670 |