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1、BlackwellScience,LtdOxford,UKPCNPsychiatricandClinicalNeurosciences1323-13162003BlackwellSciencePtyLtd571February20031082AdjustmentofpediatriccancerpatientsC.-C.Chaoetal.10.1046/j.1323-1316.2002.01082.xRegularArticle7581BEESSGMLPsychiatryandClinicalNeurosciences(2003),57,75–81Regular
2、ArticlePsychosocialadjustmentamongpediatriccancerpatientsandtheirparents122CHIA-CHENCHAO,PhD,SUE-HUEICHEN,PhD,CHIA-YUWANG,BS,23YIN-CHANGWU,PhDANDCHAO-HSINGYEH,RN,PhD13GraduateInstituteofClinicalBehaviorScience,GraduateInstituteofNursingScience,ChangGung2University,TaoyuanandDepartmen
3、tofPsychology,NationalTaiwanUniversity,TaipeiTaiwanAbstractChildrenwithcancerfacebothphysicalandpsychosocialchallenges.However,thereisnotenoughempiricalevidenceinTaiwanregardinghowtheyandtheirfamiliescopewiththeirillness.Thepurposeofthepresentstudywastoexplorethepsychosocialimpactofc
4、ancerontargetchildrenandtheirfamiliesaswellasthedegreeofdepressionexperiencedbythesechildren.Twenty-fourpediatriccancerpatients,aged8through17years,completedtheChineseversionofChildrenDepressionInventory(CDI).Boththesepatientsand18parentscompletedquestionnairesabouttheirpsychosociala
5、djustmentsincethediagnosisofcancer.Theresultsshowed:(i)patientsdidnotperceivesignificantchangesintheirpsychosocialadjustment,whereasparentsindicatedsig-nificantlylowermoodofpatientsandaslightdecreaseinthenumberoffriends;(ii)bothparentsandsiblingsshowedpositiveadjustment;and(iii)therewa
6、sneithersignificantdifferenceontheCDIscoresbetweenthepediatriccancerpatientsandanormativegroup,norsignificantrelation-shipsbetweenpatients’CDIscoresanddemographiccharacteristicsofbothpatientsandtheirparents,parentingattitudes,aswellasvariablesrelatedtotheillness.Lastly,theresultsaredis
7、cussedintermsofissuesofmethodologyandinstruments.Possibledirectionforfurtherinves-tigationsissuggested.KeywordsChildrenDepressionInventory(CDI),depression,parents,pediatriccancerpatients,psychosocialadjustment.INTRODUCTIONanxietythroughouttheyearsoftreatmentandperhaps2,4foryearsbeyon
8、dthelastchec