People can easily pick and choose content that's most relevant. And it's in a very engaging format. Historically cancer has been a hush-hush, stigmatized disease. People have to behave in a way that is consistent with their family's style of communication. An illness like cancer can be particularly challenging for a family with a closed communication style.
Successful coping depends on open communication.
Respectfully raising the issue. Not being afraid to ask or share your feelings. Dr. Bromberg, I have two children, eight and 14. The real important thing is not to get too far ahead of children, to really pay attention to the questions they have and answer those. To let them lead you.