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  • Cancer patients often experience significant distress during diagnosis and treatment.
  • Integrating psychological services into routine cancer care is crucial for patient well-being.
  • Existing healthcare models may lack comprehensive psychosocial support for cancer patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development and utilization of a psychological service for cancer patients at a community hospital.
  • To evaluate preliminary clinical outcomes of this service in a real-world setting.
  • To assess patient engagement with psychosocial care and identify factors influencing it.

Main Methods:

  • A collaborative program was established between a university clinical psychology doctoral program and a community hospital.
  • The service was staffed by a licensed clinical psychologist and doctoral students.
  • Patients were referred by oncologists or nurses, with distress, depression, and anxiety evaluated for a subsample.
  • Data were collected over 3 years on patient demographics, referrals, and session attendance.

Main Results:

  • 238 patients were evaluated over 3 years; 77.8% were offered psychosocial care.
  • Patients referred through the Survivorship Training and Rehabilitation (STAR) Program® showed higher engagement.
  • A statistically significant decline in depression was observed across sessions (p=.022).
  • While not statistically significant, a trend towards reduced anxiety was noted (p=.053).

Conclusions:

  • The developed psychological service demonstrated preliminary success in improving patient depression.
  • Partnerships between academic institutions and hospitals can facilitate the implementation of evidence-based psychosocial interventions.
  • Integrating behavioral health services into cancer care models is beneficial for patient outcomes and comprehensive care.
  • Hospitals should consider developing such integrated services to enhance cancer treatment.