Anxiety
A level of distress or anxiety after a cancer diagnosis is not unexpected, but if not managed may lead to an anxiety disorder. In this presentation, Jane Fletcher, Health Psychologist and Director of the Melbourne Psycho-Oncology Service at Cabrini Health, discusses a range of anxiety disorders and the impact they can have on the individual and family. She also talks about some simple strategies to keep anxiety under control.
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