Cancer amplifies those burdens. Why is mental health so often overlooked in cancer patients, and what can be done to relieve it? In a recent study, researchers found that nearly 40% of breast ...
After cancer treatment has “completed”, real-life adjustments can be considerable, taking a toll not only on the body, but on a patient’s mental health. A study published in Medical Clinics ...
We should be seeing a slightly happier population, but all we’re seeing is worse mental health. We did something ... to tell children this, but the statistics and the outcome is suggesting ...
Schapira supports research and clinical initiatives to integrate mental health care in oncology – to improve health outcomes for those living with, and beyond, cancer.
People diagnosed with cancer are at a greater risk of mental health problems even five years after their diagnosis, according to a large-scale study of data from UK GP patient records. Patterns ...
Dementia is more likely with age, and as people live longer, cases are expected to increase - but some risk factors that can ...
Even after you complete breast cancer treatment, fear of recurrence can make it difficult to enjoy your survivorship status. Mental health support is available, though. And getting support for ...