(1) Department of Child Health, Ronald Matricaria Institute of Molecular Medicine at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 445 N. 5th Street, TGen Building, 3rd Fl, Room…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Annah N. Abrams, Anna C. Muriel and Lori Wiener (eds.)Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology: Textbook for Multidisciplinary Care10.1007/978-3-319-21374-3_5 5. Coping and Adaptation in Pediatric Cancer: Current Perspectives Mary Jo Kupst1 and Andrea Farkas Patenaude2 (1) Department of…
History Physical assessment • Date of last treatment and details of therapy (agents, dose, route) • Onset of fever and highest temperature (note: dexamethasone may mask fever) • Other symptoms including nausea, vomiting,…
DSM–5 Acute-onset, fluctuating, usually reversible, change in mental status Disturbance in attention and awareness Change in at least one domain of cognition (e.g., memory, orientation, language, perceptual disturbances) Symptoms in…
Key aspects Symptom focus Population Challengesa Traditional individual therapy Tailored to individual needs, psychoeducation, crisis intervention, supportive psychotherapy, normalization of symptoms, and coping strategies Premorbid psychiatric condition or adjustment…
