How does parental cancer affect adolescent and young adult offspring? A systematic review

A Walczak, F McDonald, P Patterson… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To i) identify and synthesise evidence published since 2007 regarding the impact
of parental cancer on adolescent and young adult offspring, ii) identify methodological and …

Estimates of prevalence rates of cancer patients with children and well-being in affected children: a systematic review on population-based findings

L Inhestern, JC Bultmann, LM Johannsen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This review assessed population-based estimate rates of cancer patients with minor and
young adult children (≤ 25 years), children and young adults having a parent with cancer as …

[HTML][HTML] Families affected by parental cancer: quality of life, impact on children and psychosocial care needs

L Inhestern, LM Johannsen, C Bergelt - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Parental cancer poses major challenges for families with minor children. Due to diagnosis
and treatment family life is disrupted. To prevent long-term consequences in all family …

Impact of parental cancer on children

BK Shah, J Armaly, E Swieter - Anticancer research, 2017 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: The majority of cancers affect the elderly, but 22.4% of all cases occur in
the ages of 21-55. This age range represents common childbearing and child-rearing years …

Illness unpredictability and psychosocial adjustment of adolescent and young adults impacted by parental cancer: the mediating role of unmet needs

G Landi, A Duzen, P Patterson, FEJ McDonald… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Given the large number of adolescents and young adults (AYAs) impacted by
parental cancer and the potential for negative psychosocial outcomes in this vulnerable …

“There's So Much More Support We Could Have Provided”: Child Life Specialists' Stories of the Challenges Working in Adult Oncology

S Taneja, M Vanstone, DL Lysecki… - Qualitative Health …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
A cancer diagnosis in patients who are parents of minor children is uniquely stressful for
both parents and children. Children need developmentally appropriate information and …

Health and social care professionals' experiences of supporting parents and their dependent children during, and following, the death of a parent: a qualitative review …

P Franklin, A Arber, L Reed, E Ream - Palliative medicine, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Children need to be prepared for the death of a parent and supported
afterwards. Parents seek support from health and social care professionals to prepare their …

When a mother has cancer: strains and resources of affected families from the mother's and father's perspective-a qualitative study

L Inhestern, C Bergelt - BMC women's health, 2018 - Springer
Background When a mother has cancer, families with minor children are confronted with
major challenges for all family members. According to the Family Adjustment and Adaptation …

Truce: feasibility and acceptability of an acceptance and commitment therapy-based intervention for adolescents and young adults impacted by parental cancer

KR Allison, P Patterson, FEJ McDonald, K Bibby… - Journal of Contextual …, 2023 - Elsevier
For adolescents and young adults (AYAs, 12–24 years), a parental cancer diagnosis can
disrupt critical developmental processes and family relationships, negatively impacting …

Parents' adverse childhood experiences and mental health screening using home visiting programs: a pilot study

K Johnson, A Woodward, S Swenson… - Public health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACE s) are associated with adult high‐risk
behaviors and diseases. There is value in screening parents for ACE s given the …