Are survivors of childhood cancer with an unfavourable psychosocial developmental trajectory more likely to apply for disability benefits?

@article{MauriceStam2013AreSO,
  title={Are survivors of childhood cancer with an unfavourable psychosocial developmental trajectory more likely to apply for disability benefits?},
  author={Heleen Maurice‐Stam and Eefje Verhoof and H. N. Caron and Martha A. Grootenhuis},
  journal={Psycho‐Oncology},
  year={2013},
  volume={22}
}
The aim of this study was to investigate whether an unfavourable psychosocial developmental trajectory while growing up with childhood cancer is related to a smaller likelihood of labour participation in adult life. 
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