Posttraumatic stress, family functioning, and social support in survivors of childhood leukemia and their mothers and fathers. |
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| Authors: | Kazak, Anne E. Barakat, Lamia P. Meeske, Kathleen Christakis, Dimitri Meadows, Anna T. Casey, Rosemary Penati, Biancamaria Stuber, Margaret L. |
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| Abstract: | Psychological sequelae are examined in 130 former childhood leukemia patients and 155 comparison participants and their parents. The major dependent variables are symptoms of anxiety and posttraumatic stress, family functioning, and social support. Multivariate analyses of covariance indicated significantly more posttraumatic stress symptoms in mothers and fathers of childhood leukemia survivors (p? |
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