Support program for teens with a parent who has cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study offers a support and coping program for adolescents (ages 10-17) whose parent or caregiver has cancer, to help them deal with the emotional challenges. The program involves sessions and assessments to see if it helps improve the teen's well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are a parent or caregiver aged 18 or older and have been diagnosed with cancer (any stage).
- You have at least one child between the ages of 10 and 17 living with you.
- You and your child can communicate in English or Spanish.
- You and your child are willing to participate in counseling sessions and complete questionnaires.
- Neither you nor your child has significant cognitive or developmental issues that would interfere with participation.
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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