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Social constraints and distress among women at familial risk for breast cancer.
Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine - 1 Oct 2004
Schnur Julie B, Valdimarsdottir Heiddis B, Montgomery Guy H, Nevid Jeffrey S, Bovbjerg Dana H
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BACKGROUND: Despite literature finding support for the social cognitive processing model, which suggests that social constraints are related to distress, few studies have examined possible mediators of this effect; none have examined this relation among women with family histories of breast cancer (FH+). PURPOSE: This study was designed to examine possible effects of social constraints on psychological distress...
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