Substance Use Among Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer With Cognitive Impairment: An Analysis of the Project Forward Cohort.

Ding Quan NgAnamara Ritt-OlsonDavid R Freyer Kimberly A MillerStefanie M ThomasJoel MilamAlexandre Chan

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2022)

CRCI among YACCSs was associated with reports of vaping. Oncologists should screen for vaping behavior if CRCI is apparent. Increasing access to long-term follow-up clinics, addressing physical and mental health issues, and monitoring and educating on vaping and other substance use behaviors is recommended to improve the long-term health of YACCSs.

Keyphrases

childhood cancer
mental health
young adults
cognitive impairment
primary care
public health
healthcare
quality improvement
high throughput
physical activity
magnetic resonance imaging
risk assessment
emergency department
health information
social media
computed tomography
health promotion
electronic health record