| Description |
x, 342 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Wiley series in clinical geropsychology. |
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Wiley series in clinical geropsychology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction to end-of-life care for mental health professionals / Julia E. Kasl-Godley -- Trajectories of chronic illnesses / Michelle S. Gabriel -- The cultural context of spirituality and meaning / E. Alessandra Strada -- Working with family caregivers of persons with terminal illness / David B. Feldman and Jasmin Llamas -- Serious mental illness / Julia E. Kasl-Godley -- Advance care planning / Michelle S. Gabriel and Sheila Kennedy -- Pharmacologic management of pain / W. Nat Timmons -- Nonpharmacological approaches to pain and symptom management / Stephanie C. Wallio and Robert K. Twillman -- Grief and bereavement care / Shirley Otis-Green -- Complicated grief / E. Alessandra Strada -- Health-care teams / Julia E. Kasl-Godley and Donna Kwilosz -- End-of-life care in long-term settings / Mary M. Lewis -- Advocating for policy changes : the role of mental health providers / Robert K. Twillman and Mary M. Lewis -- Physician-assisted suicide in the United States : issues, challenges, roles, and implications for clinicians / Silvia Sara Canetto -- Creating ethics conversations in community / Malham M. Wakin -- Professional self-care / E. Alessandra Strada -- Embracing the existential invitation to examine care at the end of life / Shirley Otis-Green. |
| Subject |
Terminally ill -- Psychology.
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Terminal care -- Psychological aspects.
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Caregivers -- Psychology.
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| Added Author |
Qualls, Sarah Honn.
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Kasl-Godley, Julia E.
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| ISBN |
9780470406939 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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0470406933 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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