Childhood Cancer Mental Health Resources
For any age, role, or stage in the cancer journey
Childhood Cancer Mental Health includes:
Anxiety - physical symptoms like stomachaches and trembling alongside cognitive symptoms like constant worry
Depression - a persistent lack of energy, enjoyment, and focus
Traumatic Stress - overwhelming memories of terrifying events and strong reactions to reminders (triggers)
Medical Trauma - intense fear of doctor's offices, taking medications, or other healthcare situations
Social Isolation - disconnection from family, friends, and community
Cancer Cushion is a childhood cancer mental health resource library for all of these issues & more
Therapy for Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer
Support for Patients, Survivors, and Loved Ones
Children are diagnosed with cancer in the United States each year
Of families have at least one member affected by traumatic stress
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If you know a family who has a child with cancer, you may be wondering how you can best support them. Read and share this free guide to learn more about childhood cancer and see tips on how to show diagnosed children, their siblings, and their parents that you'll help them get through this journey.
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