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A comprehensive and concise assessment of suicide riskWendy L Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
Behav Sci Law 22:667-80. 2004..This thorough yet concise approach will likely reduce omissions in assessment, and hopefully lead to fewer false negatives and fewer deaths of suicidal patients...
Projective drawings as measures of psychosocial functioning in siblings of pediatric cancer patients from the Camp Okizu studyWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, California 94303, USA
J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 25:44-55. 2008..These results support Camp Okizu's effectiveness in increasing siblings' emotional well-being yet underscore the need to implement interventions to address family communication for both bereaved and nonbereaved families...- Psychosocial issues in families affected by maple syrup urine diseaseWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, 935 E Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
J Genet Couns 16:799-809. 2007..Despite the emotional and financial burden, parents reported that MSUD has also had a positive influence on their lives, leading to a world-view that is more compassionate and caring... - Psychological complications of patients with Gaucher diseaseW Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, 935 E Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
J Inherit Metab Dis 29:99-105. 2006..We conclude that patients with GD exhibit moderate to severe psychological complications, similar to patients with other long-term chronic illnesses... - The relationship between grief adjustment and continuing bonds for parents who have lost a childRama Ronen
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA
Omega (Westport) 60:1-31. 2009..In addition, the drawings of those in the Non-Complicated Grief Group were evaluated as more adaptive than those in the Complicated Grief Group... - Therapeutic implications of continuing bonds expressions following the death of a petWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Omega (Westport) 64:335-56. 2011..The importance of recognizing the unique, total experience of those grieving the death of a pet is addressed. Implications for those working with and supporting those in grief are included. Future directions for research are described... - Siblings of pediatric cancer patients: the quantitative and qualitative nature of quality of lifeWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
J Psychosoc Oncol 23:87-108. 2005..These findings suggest the beneficial effects of camp as a psychological intervention and illustrate the value of integrating quantitative and qualitative methodological approaches in research... - Legal issues of professional negligence in suicide casesWendy L Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
Behav Sci Law 22:697-713. 2004..We conclude with a discussion of risk management procedures that can substantially reduce one's exposure to malpractice liability... - Young adults with MSUD and their transition to adulthood: psychosocial issuesWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto University, CA 94304, USA
J Genet Couns 21:692-703. 2012..This study calls for a collaborative, multidisciplinary effort in the treatment of these patients and their families... - Living with Gaucher disease: Emotional health, psychosocial needs and concerns of individuals with Gaucher diseaseWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, California, USA
Am J Med Genet A 152:2002-10. 2010..Our results highlight and expand awareness of the psychological and social needs of GD patients. This study calls for a collaborative, multidisciplinary effort in treating these patients and their families... - Psychological aspects of patients with Fabry diseaseT Wilson Crosbie
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology at Palo Alto University, 1791 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
J Inherit Metab Dis 32:745-53. 2009..No significant differences on any MMPI-2 scales were found between the Fabry disease patients and the pain patients, suggesting that Fabry disease patients may be comparable to pain patient populations... - Sibling bereavement and continuing bondsWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, California, USA
Death Stud 30:817-41. 2006..In our view, mental health professionals can play an important role in helping parents encourage activities that may facilitate the creation and maintenance of continuing bonds in their children... - Inborn errors of metabolism: psychosocial challenges and proposed family systems model of interventionStacy L Weber
Palo Alto University, Department of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Mol Genet Metab 105:537-41. 2012..A family systems based model provides a flexible and individualized approach to care that allows for optimal psychosocial adjustment throughout the disease process... - Role of attachment in response to pet lossNigel P Field
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA
Death Stud 33:334-55. 2009..The results highlight the importance of distinguishing strength of attachment from attachment security in examining the effect of attachment on response to pet loss... - Psychosocial adjustment of adolescent siblings of hematopoietic stem cell transplant patientsWendy Packman
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, 935 E. Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 21:233-48. 2004..In this article, findings are presented from the MPD as well as salient findings from the larger study...