Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Epidemiology of Breast Cancer; 5 3 Psychosocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer; 6 4 Psychosocial Services and Providers; 7 5 The Effectiveness of Psychosocial Interventions for Women with Breast Cancer; 8 6 Delivering Psychosocial Services; 9 7 Barriers to Appropriate Use of Psychosocial Services; 10 8 Research; 11 Appendix A: Meeting Pschysocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer; 12 Appendix B: Tables and Boxes Summarizing Evidence From Clinical Trials

About the Author

Maria Hewitt, Roger Herdman, and Jimmie Holland, Editors, National Research Council