Intervention Delivered By Nurses Can Help Combat Depression In Cancer Patients

A team of Scottish researchers have shown that cancer patients offered a depression care intervention – delivered by specially trained oncology nurses with no previous psychiatric experience – showed improvements in symptoms of depression compared to patients offered usual care. The beneficial effects of the “Depression Care for People with Cancer” package (DCPC) were found [...]

Intervention Delivered By Nurses Can Help Combat Depression In Cancer Patients

A team of Scottish researchers have shown that cancer patients offered a depression care intervention – delivered by specially trained oncology nurses with no previous psychiatric experience – showed improvements in symptoms of depression compared to patients offered usual care. The beneficial effects of the “Depression Care for People with Cancer” package (DCPC) were found [...]