Dr Ursula Sansom Daly explains that psychologists do not prescribe medication - they use talking therapies and strategies to help young people manage their circumstances better so they can keep doing what they want to do in their lives.

The Youth Cancer Services provide specialist treatment and support to young people with cancer aged 15-25. The services are staffed with expert doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists and others experienced in working with young cancer patients. To find out more, visit [ Ссылка ]

If you find any of the content distressing, you can call a CanTeen counsellor on 1800 835 932 (10am – 10pm AEST weekdays, 10am-6pm weekends) or LifeLine on 13 11 14.

To connect with other young people who understand what dealing with cancer is like, join CanTeen’s online community at [ Ссылка ]

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