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“My Family Assumed I Was Going to Fight It”: Experiences of Social Support & Relationships After a Brain Tumor Diagnosis

Citation

Zanotto, A., McVittie, C., Ellison, M. and Goodall, K. (2023) ‘“My family assumed i was going to fight it”: experiences of social support & relationships after a brain tumor diagnosis’, The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 77(Supplement_2), pp. 7711505056p1-7711505056p1. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2023.77S2-PO56.

Abstract

Date Presented 04/20/2023 The study explored the perceptions of social support and relationships after a primary brain tumor diagnosis. It was found that seeking support was associated with costs, and individuals did not always ask for it when needed. Primary Author and Speaker: Anna Zanotto Contributing Authors: Chris McVittie, Marion Ellison, Karen Goodall