Relationship Between Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms and Caregiver Burden In Breast Cancer Patients: The Mediating Role of Anxiety and Depression.

Shoushi WangQian ZhangPei Hwa GohJingwen HuXiaoyan LiuJiaxuan DuGuangzhe Frank Yuan

Published in: Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings (2022)

The level of PTSS was positively correlated with anxiety and depression in breast cancer patients, and the level of anxiety and depression was positively related to caregiver burden. The PTSS of patients positively predicted caregiver burden and this relationship appears to be mediated by the patient's anxiety.

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