Research Article
Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety amongst Cancer Patients in a Hospital Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Frequency of suicidal thoughts.
| Have they thought of taking their life? | Patients not screened as anxious and depressed AKUADS score < 19 | Patients screened as anxious and depressed AKUADS score > 20 | Total frequency (percentage of total patients) |
| Never | 134 | 106 | 240 (80.0%) | Sometimes | 18 | 33 | 51 (17.0%) | Mostly | 2 | 6 | 8 (2.7%) | Always | 0 | 1 | 1 (0.3%) |
| Total | 154 | 146 | 300 |
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