According to the National Cancer Institute, one in three people with cancer experience mental or emotional distress. As we are all aware, the conversation of mental health is now front and center of much public discourse today.
I recently had the amazing privilege of sitting down with Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Sheena Hill-Dilla who has worked at City of Hope Phoenix serving cancer patients for 11 years.
This conversation may help us better understand that our brain is an organ that must be given attention, particularly when one is experiencing distress and anxiety.