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Cancer Patients Experience Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

The article below looks into a new study carried out at a referral centre in Malaysia.

The study gives an insight into post-traumatic stress disorder in cancer patients as well as highlighting how important counselling can be in the treatment and prevention of mental health conditions such as PTSD.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-42025345

Tagged: Mental Health, Mental Health Research, Mental Health News, Counselling, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Cancer

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