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Psychosocial Interventions for Childhood Cancer

Prerequisites: PSYC 342 and permission of instructor. Offered occasionally.
Childhood cancer is a major public health concern in Egypt and worldwide. Psychological interventions for childhood cancer have a significant impact on disease-related morbidity and mortality. In this course, students will engage in closely supervised psychological work with families whose children are being treated at the National Cancer Institute. Class discussions and assignments will focus on developing students' capacity for effective intervention and personal growth.
 

3 cr.

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