Most research focusing on life stresses and illness have focused on the history of stress on persons who present physicians with disease symptoms and have used ex-post-facto samples. These studies have tended to focus on specialized samples and, thus, screen out the potential effects of psychosocial
Marital disruption and physical illness: The impact of divorce and spouse death on illness
β Scribed by J. Sherwood Williams; Judith P. Siegel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 428 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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