Pediatric Psycho-oncology (PDF)

List of Contributors ix Foreword xiii Jimmie Holland Introduction: Embedding Psychosocial Care in Medicine: Pediatric Psycho-oncology as a Model xv Gary M. Kupfer Preface xvii Part A Active Treatment 1 Chapter 1 Cancer in Children: an Overview 3 Shai Izraeli, Gideon Rechavi Chapter 2 Comprehensive and Family-Centered Psychosocial Care in Pediatric Oncology: Integration of Clinical Practice and Research 7 Lori Wiener, Maryland Pao Chapter 3 Quality of Life in Children with Cancer 18 Shulamith Kreitler, Michal M. Kreitler Chapter 4 Pain in Pediatric Oncology 32 Richard D. W. Hain Chapter 5 Psychiatric Impact of Childhood Cancer 43 Margaret L. Stuber Chapter 6 Psychosocial Effects of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Children 52 Ronit Elhasid, Michal M. Kreitler, Shulamith Kreitler, Myriam Weyl Ben-Arush Chapter 7 Psychosocial Aspects of Radiotherapy in Pediatric Cancer Patients 62 Shulamith Kreitler, Elena Krivoy, Amos Toren Chapter 8 Communicating with Children: their Understanding, Information Needs, and Processes 71 M. Louise Webster, Jane E. Skeen Chapter 9 Psychosocial Interventions:a Cognitive Behavioral Approach 92 Bob F. Last, Martha A. Grootenhuis Chapter 10 Education in Pediatric Oncology: Learning and Reintegration into School 104 Ciporah S. Tadmor, Rivka Rosenkranz, Myriam Weyl Ben-Arush Chapter 11 Psychopharmacology in Pediatric Oncology 118 Elizabeth G. Pinsky, Annah N. Abrams Chapter 12 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Children with Cancer 135 Subhadra Evans, Laura Cousins, Lonnie Zeltzer Chapter 13 Fantasy, Art Therapies, and Other Expressive and Creative Psychosocial Interventions 143 Shulamith Kreitler, Daniel Oppenheim, Elsa Segev-Shoham Chapter 14 Palliative Care for Children with Advanced Cancer 160 Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf, Lonnie Zeltzer Part B Survivorship 175 Chapter 15 Neuropsychological Sequelae of Childhood Cancer 177 Matthew C. Hocking, Melissa A. Alderfer Chapter 16 Survivorship in Childhood Cancer 187 Elena Krivoy,

Dr Shulamith Kreitler studied psychology, philosophy and
psychopathology in Israel, Switzerland and the USA. She studied for
her PhD at the University of Bern, Switzerland and is a
certified clinical and health psychologist. She has been Professor
of Psychology at the Universities of Harvard, Princeton and
Yale in the USA, Buenos Aires, Argentina and Vienna, Austria. Since
1986 she has been Professor of Psychology at Tel-Aviv University
and currently also teaches at the University of Haifa. She is Head
of the Psychooncology Research Center at Sheba Medical Center, Tel
Hashomer, Israel. She has published about 200 papers and 10 books
on motivation, cognition, psychopathology and health psychology,
and is known especially for her work in health psychology,
particularly psychooncology, the theory of meaning, and the
cognitive orientation theory for the prediction and change of
behavior.

Dr Myriam Ben-Arush is Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the
Technion Faculty of Medicine, Director of the Pediatric Hematology
Oncology Department, Rambam Health Care Campus, and Deputy Director
of the Meyer Children's Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa,
Israel. She is past Chair of the Israel Society of Pediatric
Hematology Oncology, and received a bursary from the Israel Society
of Oncology for the creation of the Pediatric Oncology Unit in
Northern Israel. The World Medical Association recognised her
as 'Caring Physician of the World', and she is
'Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur'. Dr
Ben-Aurush is Associate Editor of the Journal of Pediatric
Hematology Oncology, a member of the National Council of
Oncology and Pediatric Health and of the Israel Cancer
Association. She sits on the Research Committee of the
Israeli Ministry of Health and the advisory committee for treatment
outside Israel. She is also a Principal investigator in
Israel of the European Soft Tissue Sarcoma Protocol.

Dr. Andres Martin is the Riva Ariella Ritvo Professor

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