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Association of Psychosocial Risk Screening in Pediatric Cancer with Psychosocial Services Provided by Anne E. Kazak; Lamia P. Barakat; Wei‐Ting Hwang; Susan Ditaranto; Daniel Biros; David Beele; Leslie Kersun; Matthew C. Hocking; Anne Reilly is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Abstract __Objective__: How screening for psychosocial risk in pediatric oncology may relate to the number and type of psychosocial services provided is a critical step in linking screening with treatment. We predicted that screening at diagnosis would be associated with the delivery of more psychosocial services over 8 weeks and that these services would be consistent with Universal, Targeted, or Clinical psychosocial risk level based on the Pediatric Psychosocial Preventative Health Model (PPPHM). __Methods__: Parents of children newly diagnosed with cancer received either the Psychosocial Assessment Tool (PAT; __n__ = 49) or psychosocial care as usual (PAU; __n__ = 47), based on their date of diagnosis and an alternating monthly schedule. Medical record review and surveys completed by social workers and child life specialists were used to determine psychosocial services provided to patients and their families over the first eight weeks of treatment. __Results__: As predicted, families in the PAT condition received more services than those in PAU based on social worker and child life specialist report and medical record review. Within the PAT group, families at the Targeted an

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Author
Anne E. Kazak; Lamia P. Barakat; Wei‐Ting Hwang; Susan Ditaranto; Daniel Biros; David Beele; Leslie Kersun; Matthew C. Hocking; Anne Reilly
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons; Wiley (John Wiley & Sons); John Wiley & Sons Inc.; Wiley; FASEB (ISSN 1057-9249)
Published
2011
Language
EN
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)

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