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September 16, 2025

The Impact of a Personal Cancer Diagnosis on the Psychological Health of Adolescent/Young Adult Cancer Survivors: A Mixed Methods Study.

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PRPooja RaoKDKatie A. DevineKBKristin Bingen

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Mixed methods study demonstrates psychological health challenges in adolescent cancer survivors, suggesting key interventions.

Key Points

  • Psychological health challenges are prominent among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors, affecting their quality of life.
  • Using the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System, anxiety and depression were assessed alongside interviews from 35 participants.
  • This mixed methods study integrated quantitative surveys with qualitative interviews to gather comprehensive insights on psychological health.
  • Findings emphasize the importance of resilience-building and age-appropriate coping strategies for improving psychological health.

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Rao et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c93fee01120bef803bb289https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.70272
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