Psychosocial screening and mental health in pediatric cancer: A randomized controlled trial.

Maru BarreraSarah AlexanderEshetu G AtenafuJoanna ChungKelly HancockAden SolomonLeandra DesjardinsWendy ShamaDenise Mills

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2020)

Sharing psychosocial risk information with the treating team had measurable impact on mental health outcomes only if caregivers had initial high psychosocial risk. This study contributes to our understanding of mapping psychosocial screening and resources to improve outcomes in families managing childhood cancer. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

mental health
childhood cancer
mental illness
young adults
palliative care
health information
high resolution
social media
healthcare
squamous cell carcinoma
metabolic syndrome
squamous cell
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
lymph node metastasis
glycemic control
adverse drug