Posttraumatic growth among head and neck cancer survivors with psychological distress.
Karen HoltmaatN van der SpekP CuijpersC R LeemansI M Verdonck-de LeeuwPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2016)
The presence of PTG in this population of distressed HNC survivors was low. PTG occurred most in the domain of relating to others. Among distressed HNC survivors, higher PTG was associated with lower tumor stage, absence of an anxiety disorder, absence of an alcohol use disorder, and better social functioning. Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.