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Recognizing this risk and getting psychologic support early may be important and helpful. Nevertheless, in one 2002 study, young survivors reported satisfaction with life, a sense of purpose, and an ability to cope because of their experiences with cancer. A 2004 study confirmed these results, reporting that 81% of adult survivors of childhood ALL had a positive self-concept.

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One study found that parents who take care of children with ALL developed more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder than their children.




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