Applied Nursing Research
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 154-158 , August 2009

Insomnia, depression, and distress among outpatients with prostate cancer

  • Shannon Ruff Dirksen, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 602 496 0756 (office); fax: +1 602 496 0886.
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  • Dana R. Epstein, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Clinics, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA
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  • Michael A. Hoyt, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1104, USA

Received 12 June 2007 ,Accepted 15 September 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2007.09.001

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 154-158 , August 2009

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