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The influence of dispositional optimism on post-visit anxiety and risk perception accuracy among breast cancer genetic counselees.

Psycho-oncology - 1 Nov 2013

Wiering B M, Albada A, Bensing J M, Ausems M G E M, van Dulmen A M

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OBJECTIVE: Much is unknown about the influence of dispositional optimism and affective communication on genetic counselling outcomes. This study investigated the influence of counselees' optimism on the counselees' risk perception accuracy and anxiety, while taking into account the affective communication during the first consultation for breast cancer genetic counselling. METHODS: Counselees completed...

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PMID: 23630180
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3292

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