Risks for depression among ostomates in South Korea

ConclusionNurses need to encourage older adults with an ostomy to reduce their social isolation and to increase leisure activities by helping them to use resources, such as support groups and psychological support, in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.

Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - October 1, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Seungmi Park, In Sun Jang, Yeon S. Kim Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research