ضطراب ما بعد الصدمة وعلاقتها بالدعم النفسي الاجتماعي لدى أمهات أطفال مصابين بالسرطان

Abstract

The current study aimed to research the nature of the relationship between PTSD and psychosocial support in mothers of children with cancer. We used the associative descriptive approach on a sample of mothers estimated at 40 mothers, where we applied the PTSD scale (pssi-5), and the psychosocial support scale (prepared by the two students), where we reached the following results: - The level of PTSD is high in mothers of children with cancer - The most visible post-traumatic symptoms in mothers were cognitive and mood changes, followed by symptoms of hyperexcitation, to come after the symptoms of re-experience, while the symptoms of avoidance recorded the last order in terms of appearance in the members of the sample. - The level of psychosocial support is average in mothers. - The existence of a negative and statistically functionative correlation between PTSD and the level of psychosocial support in mothers of children with cancer