A palliative care approach in psychiatry: clinical implications

Abstract Background Traditionally, palliative care has focused on patients suffering from life-threatening somatic diseases such as cancer or progressive neurological disorders. In contrast, despite the often chronic, severely disabling, and potentially life-threatening nature of psychiatric disorde...

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Main Authors: Mattias Strand, Manne Sjöstrand, Anna Lindblad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-020-00472-8