Psychological Assessment of Children with Hematological Malignancies in Hospital and Psychosomatic Symptoms of their Parents / 中国心理卫生杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective: To study mental state of children with hematological malignancies in hospital and psychosomatic symptoms of their parents Method:EPQ for children and CBCL (Achenbach children's behavior checklist) were applied to 57 children with hematological malignancies in hospital, SCL-90 were applied to their parents Children in the same hospital with other diseases were sampled as control matched by age, sex etc Results:Children with malignancies had lower scores in extro-introversive than control The rate of behavior problems was 21%, manifested as boys with somatic complaints, delinquency and social problems; and girls with depression and social withdraw Parents of children with malignancies had higher score of SCL-90 than parents of children as control There was positive correlation between SCL-90 score of parents and behavior problems of their children with malignancies Conclusion:Family with children with hematological malignancies needs more care and help