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Internal

 

Here are links to download our own internal educational guides on important psycho-oncology topics. These are royalty free and provided for clinicians for personal use.

 

Topic

    Title

Due / Updated

Download Link

 

How To:

 

 

Screening

Implement a Screening Programme for Distress in Cancer Settings

Alex Mitchell

July 2009

(awaiting revision)

Depression

Diagnose Depression in Cancer Settings

Alex Mitchell

August 2009

(updated)

Screening [New]

Implement Implement Automated Screening for Problem-Related Distress in Cancer Settings

Karen Clark and Matt Loscalzo

September 2009

Analysis  [New]

Analyse a Screening or Diagnostic Study

Alex Mitchell

October 2009

Distress

Identify Distress in Cancer Settings

?

December 2009

   PDF soon

Help

Engage Patients Reluctant to Accept Help

Alex Mitchell & Elena Baker Glenn

January 2010

   PDF soon

Collaborative Care

How to Engage Medical Colleagues in Psychological Aspects of Care

Alex Mitchell

February 2010

 

Delirium

Diagnose and Treat Delirium

Tayyeb Tahir

March 2010

 

Dementia

Diagnose and Treat Cognitive Impairment & Dementia in Cancer Settings

Alex Mitchell

April 2010

 

Depression

Treat Depression in Medical Settings

Alex Mitchell

May 2010

 

 

Research

Recruit Patients for a Research Study

Alex Mitchell

May 2010

 

Clinical Practice

How to Run Group Therapy

Alex Mitchell & Sue Todd

May 2010

 

 

 

 

External (Cancer Related)

 

Here are links to useful external educational talks on psycho-oncology topics (Copyright and credit belongs to the original authors/publishers. From 2009 password may be required).

 

Topic

    Title

Source/Credit

Link

Adjustment

 

 

 

Adjustment

Loss, grief and bereavement

David Kissane

IPOS/ESO

English French German Spanish

Adjustment

Psychosocial Assessment in Cancer Patients
Uwe Koch and
Anja Mehnert

IPOS/ESO

English French German Spanish

Adjustment

Cancer Survivorship: Psychosocial Issues

Jennifer S. Ford, PhD

APOS

English

Adjustment

Psychosocial Aspects of Cancer Survivorship

Adult Survivors Julia Rowland, PhD

APOS

English

Adjustment

Psychosocial Assessment and Referral Model for Adult Cancer Survivors

Jamie S. Ostroff, PhD

APOS

English

Communication

 

 

 

Communication

Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Cancer Care

Walter F. Baile

IPOS/ESO

English  French  German Spanish

Mood

 

 

 

Mood

Anxiety and Adjustment Disorders in Cancer Patients

Katalin Muszbek

IPOS/ESO

English   French  German Spanish

Mood

Distress Management in Cancer
Jimmie C. Holland

IPOS/ESO

English French German Spanish

Mood

Depression and Depressive Disorders in Cancer Patients
Prof. Luigi Grassi and Yosuke Uchitomi

IPOS/ESO

English German Spanish

Mood

Depression and Suicide

William Breitbart, MD

APOS

English

Mood

Anxiety and Adjustment Disorders

David Payne, PhD

APOS

English

Neuropsychiatry

 

 

 

Neuropsychiatry

Delirium

William Breitbart

APOS

English

Neuropsychiatry

Cancer-Related Fatigue

Paul Jacobsen, PhD

APOS

English

Oncology

 

 

 

Oncology

Palliative care for the psycho-oncologist
William Breitbart

IPOS/ESO

English German Spanish

Oncology

Oncology for Psycho-Oncologists

James F. Holland, MD

APOS

English

Oncology

Cancer Overview - Part I

Cherie Andrews & Paul Jacobsen; Consulting Author: Matthew Loscalzo, MSW

APOS

English

Oncology

Cancer Overview - Part II

Cherie Andrews & Paul Jacobsen; Consulting Author: Matthew Loscalzo, MSW

APOS

English

Oncology

Palliative and Supportive Care

Michael A. Weitzner, MD Consulting Author: Matthew Loscalzo, MSW

APOS

English

Oncology

Cancer Pain Management

Jennifer M. Strickland, PharmD, BCPS

APOS

English

Screening

 

 

 

Screening

The Oncology Nurse's Role in Recognizing Distress in Patients and Family Caregivers

Ruth McCorkle, PhD, FAAN

APOS

English

Screening

Assessment Recommendations

Jeannie Pasacreta, PhD, RN

APOS

English

Screening

Psychosocial Screening Goes Mainstream: A Prospective Problem-Solving System

James R. Zabora,

APOS

English

Service

 

 

 

Service

Distress Management in Cancer: Standards and Clinical Practice Guidelines

Jimmie C. Holland, MD

APOS

English

Service

Psychiatric Emergencies in the Oncology Setting

Andrew Roth, MD

APOS

English

Service

Establishing a Psychosocial Program: Challenges and Strategies

Jimmie C. Holland, MD

APOS

English

Treatment

 

 

 

Treatment

Treatment Strategies

Jeannie Pasacreta, PhD, RN

APOS

English

Treatment

Central Nervous System Effects of Drugs Used in Cancer Treatment

Stewart Fleishman, MD

APOS

English

Treatment

Maximizing Psychosocial Health & Making a Therapeutic Connection: Counseling Patients and Caregivers

Matthew Loscalzo, MSW

APOS

English

Treatment

Cognitive and Behavioral Strategies for Cancer Patients

David Payne, PhD

APOS

English

Treatment

Psychosocial interventions: Evidence and methods for supporting cancer patients
Maggie Watson and Barry Bultz

IPOS/ESO

English

 

APOS - American Psychological Oncology Society

IPOS - International Psycho-Oncology Society

ESO - European School of Oncology

 

Miscellaneous Links

 

Here are links to useful external educational talks topics

 

Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine, University of Oxford http://www.cebm.net/mod_product/design/videos/cebm-video-sample-06.swf

 

APA 2008 and 2009 Free Session Viewer  go to (click free and accept terms..no need to register) http://www.sessions2view.com/apa_library_2008/viewer.php?pf=apa_library&ud=

 

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