Correlates of posttraumatic stress in cancer patients and their family caregivers across two years following diagnosis.
Hannah-Rose MitchellMichael H AntoniKelly M ShafferYoungmee KimPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2023)
Findings identify cancer-specific risk factors (physical symptoms, hours caregiving), in addition to established risk factors (female, neuroticism, social support) in non-medical populations. The identified subgroups should receive ongoing screening and psychosocial referral for cancer-related PTSS.