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Transitions in dying and bereavement a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care /
"In the new edition of this unique professional resource, hospice and palliative care team members--especially social workers and counselors--will find the empirical evidence and compassionate advice they need to provide the most holistic psychosocial care possible to individuals who are dying...
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Language: | English |
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Baltimore, MD, USA :
Health Professions Press, Inc.,
[2017]
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Edition: | 2nd edition. |
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xxii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
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Contents:
- Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care
- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment
- The path not chosen : recurrence and chronic illness perspective: cultural competency
- Entering the unknown : the shift toward hospice palliative care perspective : intimacy and sexuality
- The long and winding road : illness predominates perspective : dying children and youth
- Watching and waiting : as death approaches perspective : suffering and despair
- The parting of the ways : time of death perspective : support for the hospice palliative care team
- Walking the edges : when a death occurs perspective: working with thoughts and emotions
- Entering the depths : adjusting to loss perspective: grief : it's complicated
- Reconnecting with the world : mending the heart.