The Short and Long Term Psychosocial Effects of Cancer with Dr. Kaleena Chilcote - a podcast by WVU Cancer Institute

Saying you need help is okay according to Dr. Chilcote, Director of Psychosocial Oncology at the West Virginia University Cancer Institute. During this podcast, she discusses the short and long psychosocial effects of cancer including anxiety and depression. She also shares tips on asking for support, how to know when a loved one needs help, and how to find a mental health care provider in your local community.

This podcast is for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. Cancer Prevention and Control at the WVU Cancer Institute in collaboration with Mountains of Hope, the state’s cancer coalition, and the WV Bureau for Public Health produce the Living Beyond Cancer podcast series. Reach out to us at cpc@hsc.wvu.edu with questions or comments or join our Facebook support group at http://bit.ly/beyondcancer. 

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