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APOS PSYCHOSOCIAL
POCKET GUIDE

A quick reference resource for psychosocial professionals

The information contained in this guide does not constitute medical advice and is not intended to replace a healthcare provider’s independent medical judgment regarding the treatment or management of individual patients.

Standards & Best Practices 

Standards and Best Practices Author(s): Teresa Deshields Ph.D. Editor(s): Teresa Deshields Ph.D. Introduction: Distress screening has been advocated as a routine practice in cancer care since the 2007 Institute of Medicine publication “Cancer Care for the Whole...