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Journal of Social Work Education and Practice, Volume 4; Issue 2, 1/4/2019

Psychosocial Factors Associated with Breast Cancer Patients​

Winnie Joyce A., Jonas Richard A. 
1. Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
2. Associate Professor & Head, Department of Social Work, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore
ABSTRACT: Breast Cancer is the most complex treatment in the present scenario. When the patient
is diagnosed with breast cancer, it affects patients' psychosocial condition. During the treatment
process, patients suffer from depression, loss of hope, stress and other associated psychological
issues. This study suggests that psychosocial factors are highly significant for persons with breast
cancer. This paper also discusses the methodology of the study, level of psychological factors and
provide recommendations for the health care institution and health care professionals focusing on
patients' mental health aspects.

Keywords: Breast Cancer, Psychosocial factor, Stress, mental health, Psychological Wellbeing
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