The Intergenerational Transmission of Chronic Pain from Parents to Survivors of Childhood Cancer

• Main Authors: Michaela Patton (Author), Mehak Stokoe (Author), Caitlin Forbes (Author), Chidera Nwaroh (Author), Melanie Noel (Author), Kathleen Reynolds (Author), Fiona Schulte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Among youth with chronic non-cancer pain, 50% have parents with chronic pain. These youth report significantly more pain interference and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), and worse health-related quality of life (HRQL) than youth whose parents do not have chronic pain. Additionally,...