New 2019 Cancer Survey
First Survivor Views Survey Highlights Barriers to Addressing Side Effects of Cancer Treatment Washington, D.C. – Barriers to accessing appropriate therapies to address the physical and psychological side effects of cancer treatment continue to persist for patients and survivors, according to survey results from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). Survivor Views, an initiative launched by ACS CAN in January, established a national cohort of cancer patients and survivors to complete a […]
Living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
I received the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) about ten years ago, after my daughter was involved in a serious accident while walking to school. Before the accident, I worked hard to keep my life, my family and their world so protected that the instant she got hit, my controlled snow globe world instantly cracked, hit the ground, and shattered. In fact, when my son and I were talking the day of the accident, he […]
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