Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer more likely to Suffer from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

The Los Angeles Times health blog reported May 6 on a study by Dr. Margaret Stuber finding that adult survivors of childhood cancers are four times more likely than their siblings to develop post-traumatic stress disorder. PsychCentral.com and Scope also covered the findings. Stuber is a professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences and a researcher at UCLA’s Jonsson Cancer Center.

"Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer more likely to Suffer from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder" http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2010/05/adult-survivors-of...

“Cancer Survivors likely to Develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” http://psychcentral.com/news/2010/05/03/cancer-survivors-likely-to-devel...

“Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Increased Risk of PTSD” http://scopeblog.stanford.edu/archives/2010/05/childhood-cancer-and-ptsd...