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The study examines how emotional dispositions may predict social, informational, and treatment avoidance during chemotherapy
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Types of avoidance are major issues among persons going through cancer treatment. Understanding why (and what) people avoid will help us understand how to best help.
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This page is a summary of: The “ick” Factor Matters: Disgust Prospectively Predicts Avoidance in Chemotherapy Patients, Annals of Behavioral Medicine, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-016-9820-x.
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