Date of Award
2009
Document Type
Project
Degree Name
Master of Social Work
Department
School of Social Work
First Advisor
Vang, Pa Der
Second Advisor
Saldivar, Rosemarie
Third Advisor
Chang, Janet C.
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to improve treatment methods and assist in providing the best quality of life to dialysis patients. This study analyzed if depression affects treatment compliance in dialysis patients. Being able to understand the causes of depression among dialysis patients would enable the agency and the professionals assisting with treatment in providing better resources and coping mechanisms to patients in dialysis.
Recommended Citation
Mote, Amber Lynn and Salazar, Maria Elena, "The effects of depression on treatment compliance among dialysis patients" (2009). Theses Digitization Project. 3650.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3650