- Jan 22, 2014

Cancer diagnosis doesn't increase a child's risk of post-traumatic stress disorder

A St. Jude Children's Research Hospital study found that despite being diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses, childhood cancer patients are no more likely than their healthy peers to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The research appears in the current online edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

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