Mental health evaluations for people with cancer and their families
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how mental health issues affect people with cancer and their close family members. It involves interviews and tests to better understand and support their mental health needs.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 75 years old.
- You must either have cancer along with a psychiatric condition, or be a close family member (parent, child, sibling) of someone with both cancer and a psychiatric condition.
- If you have cancer but no psychiatric symptoms, you can still be part of the comparison group.
- You must be able to give written consent and complete psychiatric and thinking tests.
- You cannot have severe memory problems, dementia, a brain injury, or other unstable brain conditions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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