TABLE 3.

Psychosocial Standards: Child centered psychosocial care ⁵⁶

Standard	Care Delivery	(%)
PSS7:‥psychoeducation, information, and anticipatory guidance related to disease, treatment, acute and long-term effects, hospitalization, procedures, and psychosocial adaptation	Written materials	93.0
	Online resources	86.0
	Informational videos	40.4
PSS8:‥developmentally appropriate preparatory information about invasive medical procedures and psychological interventions for these procedures.	Written materials	69.0
	Online resources	48.7
	Informational videos	52.2
	Interventions included:
	Distraction	96.5
	Relaxation	96.5
	Hypnosis	16.8
	Cognitive behavioral therapy	67.3
PSS9: …opportunities for social interaction ‥	Facilitated activities and programs	84.1
	Camps	85.0
	Support groups	38.9
	Online groups/chat rooms	22.1
	Informal discussion (usually w/parents)	90.3
	Materials provide to parents	85.0
	Referral to community agencies	81.4
PSS10: Siblings of children with cancer should be provided with appropriate supportive services.	Supportive psychotherapy	54.0
	Support groups	21.2
	Programs	54.9
PSS11:‥school-age youth … should receive school reentry support ‥ coordinate communication between the patient/family, school, and the health care team	School program within the hospital	65.5
	Coordinating staff member	87.5

⁵Based on respondents answering each question. n’s ranged from 113–118.

⁶Responses allowed for multiple answers (“check all that apply”)