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The only multidisciplinary professional organization in the U.S. dedicated to the psychosocial aspects of cancer treatment


Advancing the science and practice of psychosocial care for people affected by cancer
 

APOS 11th Annual Conference

13-15 February 2014

Tampa, Florida

Call for Workshop Proposals

Proposals are due by 7 June 2013


 

Psycho-Oncology, 2nd EdAll members of APOS receive a 33% discount on the Oxford University Press textbook, Psycho-Oncology (2nd ed.) — a savings of almost $50! The Psycho-Oncology textbook is now available for online subscription through Oxford Medicine, our new platform for clinical and research content for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals at all stages of their careers. Click Log On on the left menu and visit the members homepage to access this and other APOS members-only discount codes.

 

Patient-Centered Survivorship Care: Meeting the Requirements for New and Existing Programs

 

Recording available for purchase!


APOS Resources
 

Psycho-Oncology Journal

 

Psycho-Oncology online subscription included in APOS membership
Optional hard copy subscription at substantial discount also is available with membership.
Edited By: Jimmie C. Holland and Maggie Watson
Impact Factor: 3.339
ISI Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2011:
    3/37 (Social Sciences Biomedical);
    14/124 (Psychology Multidisciplinary);
    15/75 (Psychology);
    64/194 (Oncology)
More Info: Journal Details; Benefits of Membership.
 

Psycho-Oncology, 2nd Ed

 

Exclusive 33% member discount on Psycho-Oncology, 2nd Ed
Edited By: Jimmie Holland MD, William Breitbart MD, Paul Jacobsen PhD, Marguerite Lederberg MD, Matthew Loscalzo LCSW and Ruth McCorkle PhD, RN (all APOS members).
More Info: Review; Textbook Details; Benefits of Membership.
 

APOS Webinars

 

APOS Webinar Recordings Available for Purchase

Opportunities and Challenges in Implementing Screening Programs for Psychosocial Care in the Oncology Setting
Presented Wednesday, 23 May 2012 — More Info

Funding for Psychosocial Oncology Programs: Practical Lessons from the Front Lines
Presented Thursday, 3 November 2011 — More Info
 

Jimmie C Holland MD

 

Interview with Jimmie C. Holland, MD:
History of Psychosocial Oncology

This commemorative DVD features an interview between Matthew Loscalzo MSW (2006 APOS President), Ruth McCorkle PhD, RN (2007 APOS President) and Dr. Holland (Founding APOS President) discussing the history of psychosocial oncology. — More Info
 

    POCKET-SIZE HANDBOOKS

APOS Handbook - Adult

 

Quick Reference for Oncology Clinicians: The Psychiatric and Psychological Dimensions of Cancer Symptom Management.
Follows the NCCN Distress Management Guidelines for concise guidance for oncology team members to address the psychological, emotional and spiritual issues experienced by their patients — More Info
 

APOS Handbook - Pediatric

 

Quick Reference for Pediatric Oncology Clinicians:
The Psychiatric and Psychological Dimensions of Pediatric Cancer Symptom Management

Written by pediatric psychosocial oncologists for pediatric oncology clinicians — More Info
 

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