Depression and anxiety symptoms in cardiac patients: a cross-sectional hospital-based study in a Palestinian population

• Main Authors: H. Allabadi (Author), A. Alkaiyat (Author), A. Alkhayyat (Author), A. Hammoudi (Author), H. Odeh (Author), J. Shtayeh (Author), M. Taha (Author), C. Schindler (Author), E. Zemp (Author), S. Haj-Yahia (Author), N. Probst-Hensch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mental health problems have an adverse effect on the course of cardiac disease. The integration of their diagnosis and treatment into cardiology care is generally poor. It is particularly challenging in cultural environments where mental health problems are stigmatized. The objec...