APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Stressful Life Events and Child Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes in Pediatric Cancer
- Angela Pascale
Virginia Commonwealth University - Marcia Winter
VCU - Cathryn Richmond
Virginia Commonwealth University - Jessica Greenlee
Virginia Commonwealth University - Nour Al Ghriwati
Virginia Commonwealth University - O'Connor Thomas
University of Rochester Medical Center
Abstract
This study examined whether exposure to more stressful life events (SLEs) in the year prior to cancer diagnosis predicted children’s poorer psychosocial functioning, cancer-related QOL, and physical response to and tolerance of cancer treatment.
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