Contents -- Contributors -- I: Introduction -- 1 Why a Comprehensive Handbook on Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology/Hematology -- 2 Cancer and Blood Disorders in Childhood: Biopsychosocial-Developmental Issues in Assessment and Treatment -- II: The Cancer Experience ''On Treatment'' -- 3 Stress and Coping in the Pediatric Cancer Experience -- 4 Family Issues When a Child Is on Treatment for Cancer -- 5 Psychosocial and Behavioral Issues in Stem Cell Transplantation -- 6 Peer, Friendship Issues, and Emotional Well-Being -- 7 Pain and Procedure Management -- 8 Adherence to Treatment Demands -- 9 Quality of Life in Childhood Cancer: Meaning, Methods, and Missing Pieces -- 10 Spirituality and Complementary and Alternative Medicine -- 11 A Goodness-of-Fit Ethic for Informed Consent to Pediatric Cancer Research -- 12 Problem-Solving Skills Training for Mothers of Children With Newly Diagnosed Cancer -- III: Cancer Late Effects ''Off Treatment'' -- 13 Psychological and Social Effects of Surviving Childhood Cancer -- 14 Neuropsychological Late Effects -- 15 Posttraumatic Stress and Posttraumatic Growth in Childhood Cancer Survivors and Their Parents -- 16 Interventions for Cancer Late Effects and Survivorship -- 17 Maximizing School, Academic, and Social Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Cancer -- IV: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues -- 18 Palliative Care at the End of Life -- 19 Loss and Grief -- V: Prevention of Primary and Secondary Malignancies -- 20 Genetic Issues -- 21 Prevention and Cessation of Tobacco Use and Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke -- 22 Health Promotion and Primary Prevention of Cancer -- VI: Sickle Cell Disease -- 23 Biopsychosocial and Developmental Issues in Sickle Cell Disease -- 24 Neuropsychological Aspects of Sickle Cell Disease -- 25 Psychosocial Adaptation of Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease.

26 Family Systems Issues in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease -- 27 Pain Management of Sickle Cell Disease -- VII: Training, Funding, and Collaborative Endeavors -- 28 Training in Pediatric Psychosocial Hematology/Oncology -- 29 Research Opportunities and Collaborative Multisite Studies in Psychosocial Hematology/Oncology -- VIII: Prospective and Retrospective View of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology -- 30 A Prospective and Retrospective View of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.