Importance Children, adolescents, and young adults with life-limiting conditions experience
various challenges that may make them more vulnerable to mental health problems, such as …

The diagnosis and treatment of cancer are a stressful and threatening experience, which
can be emotionally devastating to children. Despite the improved prognosis, the course of …

Aims. To examine the effectiveness of therapeutic play, using virtual reality computer games,
in minimising anxiety and reducing depressive symptoms in Hong Kong Chinese children …

A Comparison of Quality of Life, Anxiety and Depression in Children with Cancer and Healthy
Children, Kermanshah-Iran Page 1 Int J Pediatr, Vol.5, N.7, Serial No.43, Jul. 2017 5305 …

Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the quality of life of children and
adolescents with any type of cancer in all phases of their treatment. Methods Fifty-six newly …

Background: Recent advances in cancer screening and treatment have resulted in a
decrease in mortality rates in children and adolescents. However, despite the improved …

This descriptive and case–control study was carried out in a pediatric oncology outpatient
clinic to determine the school-related physical, social, and psychological problems and …

Considering the importance of happiness and life expectancy as important and even
effective psychological components in the process of treating overwhelming cancers, the …

This study aims to compare the emotional indicators and depressive symptom levels of 6-to
12-year-old children with and without cancer. The sample included 20 children with cancer …

Background: Psychological and social health of children with cancer may be severely
affected by the disease and its treatment. Successive drawing by children can help them …