Handbook of psychiatry in palliative medicine

Chochinov, H.M.

Handbook of psychiatry in palliative medicine - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000

Psychiatric complications of terminal illness ; Symptom management ; Psychotherapeutic intervention and palliative care ; Pediatric palliative care ; Family and staff issues ; Ethical and spiritual issues ; Research issues

This work covers the role of psychiatry in terminal care, the diagnosis and management of depression, suicide in the terminally ill, pain management, the nature of suffering in terminal illness and psychotherapeutic interventions. It also considers directions for psychosocial palliative care research.

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