A palliative care approach in psychiatry: clinical implications.
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| Abstract |
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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 disorders, there are neither palliative care units nor clinical guidelines on palliative measures for patients in psychiatry. |
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2020
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| Journal |
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BMC medical ethics
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| Volume |
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21
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1
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| Number of Pages |
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29
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| Date Published |
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2020
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| URL |
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https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-020-00472-8
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| DOI |
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10.1186/s12910-020-00472-8
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| Short Title |
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BMC Med Ethics
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