Background and purpose: Some problems that people face in childhood and adolescence remain throughout their lives. One of these problems is cancer. This study examined the effectiveness of group play therapy based on choice theory on anxiety, depression, and pain symptoms in children and adolescents with cancer. Materials and methods: An experimental study with intervention and control group and pre and post-tests was performed in 30 patients with cancer in Mashhad Dr.Sheikh Hospital, 2019. Demographic form, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), and the Chronic Pain Grade Questionnaire (CPGQ) were completed before and after the intervention. Participants were randomly assigned into an intervention group and a control group. The inte...
Background: Chemotherapy is associated with various physical and psychological complications such as...
Background: Extant evidence suggests that the proportion of adolescents suffering from anxiety disor...
Background: According to the National Cancer Institute (2017) approximately 15,270 individuals’ ages...
Background: One of the factors leading to anxiety in children with cancer is child hospitalization. ...
Introduction: Due to the painful and long-term treatments of cancer, children with cancer may suffer...
Pain, anxiety, or depression are very prevalent in children and adolescents with cancer, which is a ...
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the effect of play-based occupational therapy on sympt...
Aims. To examine the effectiveness of therapeutic play, using virtual reality computer games, in min...
Present study, aimed to assess the effect of parent-child play therapy on decreasing depression symp...
Background: Children and adolescents with cancer report pain as one of their most recurrent and trou...
Introduction: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children according to the American Canc...
Introduction: Experience during chemotherapy is a factor in the incidence of anxiety in children. An...
Background: Cancer is a major source of distress such as aggression and anxiety. It becomes a trauma...
Pediatric chronic pain is common and can result in substantial long-term disability. Previous studie...
BACKGROUND: The mental health of the mothers of the children with cancer is strongly influenced by t...
Background: Chemotherapy is associated with various physical and psychological complications such as...
Background: Extant evidence suggests that the proportion of adolescents suffering from anxiety disor...
Background: According to the National Cancer Institute (2017) approximately 15,270 individuals’ ages...
Background: One of the factors leading to anxiety in children with cancer is child hospitalization. ...
Introduction: Due to the painful and long-term treatments of cancer, children with cancer may suffer...
Pain, anxiety, or depression are very prevalent in children and adolescents with cancer, which is a ...
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the effect of play-based occupational therapy on sympt...
Aims. To examine the effectiveness of therapeutic play, using virtual reality computer games, in min...
Present study, aimed to assess the effect of parent-child play therapy on decreasing depression symp...
Background: Children and adolescents with cancer report pain as one of their most recurrent and trou...
Introduction: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children according to the American Canc...
Introduction: Experience during chemotherapy is a factor in the incidence of anxiety in children. An...
Background: Cancer is a major source of distress such as aggression and anxiety. It becomes a trauma...
Pediatric chronic pain is common and can result in substantial long-term disability. Previous studie...
BACKGROUND: The mental health of the mothers of the children with cancer is strongly influenced by t...
Background: Chemotherapy is associated with various physical and psychological complications such as...
Background: Extant evidence suggests that the proportion of adolescents suffering from anxiety disor...
Background: According to the National Cancer Institute (2017) approximately 15,270 individuals’ ages...