How Will a Brain Tumor Diagnosis Affect My Mood? 

Brain tumors not only affect brain function but can also significantly impact emotions and mental well-being. Explore common areas of distress throughout diagnosis and how to manage overall emotional and mental health to extend quality of life.
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the emotional and psychological effects of a brain tumor diagnosis and common areas of distress
2. Learn mental health practices and mindfulness techniques to enhance emotional well-being.
3. Explore interventions to manage anxiety and depression.
Presented by:
Ashlee R. Loughan, PhD,
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Associate Professor of Neurology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Ali Smith, Patient Voice
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