Few psychosocial interventions have been tested with African American cancer survivors, for example. 56, 91 The largest group of cancer survivors in the United States has been diagnosed with breast ...

A brief, multimodal psychosocial intervention for caregivers of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation could improve their quality of life, caregiving burden and anxiety and ...

A diagnosis of head and neck cancer, like any cancer diagnosis, is often accompanied by much fear and uncertainty. In addition, patients with head and neck cancer face difficulties in eating, chewing, ...

Psychosocial support interventions that promote the health behaviors of patients in medical settings save about 1 in 20 lives, according to a study published May 18 in the open-access journal PLOS ...

Suggested Citation: "2 Closing the Quality Chasm: A Proposed Framework for Improving the Quality and Delivery of Psychosocial Interventions." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Psychosocial Interventions ...

A Role for Hepatic-Directed Chemotherapy in Colorectal Liver Metastases Asking how an intervention produces its effects involves an exploration of mechanisms or explanations for a trial's findings.

Researchers have compared the pain management of psychological intervention and medication with commonly used medication in 262 patients requiring hepatic arterial chemoembolization for hepatic ...

CHICAGO -- Experimental psychosocial intervention seemed to help cancer patients over their fear of cancer relapse better than a relaxation techniques, researchers reported here. Patients who received ...

Psychosocial treatments are underutilized in the management of pain, as presented by Francis Keefe, PhD, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology and Neuroscience, Anesthesiology ...

Psychosocial interventions offered limited benefits for reducing symptoms and substance use in patients with schizophrenia ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...