1st Edition
Palliative Care within Mental Health Principles and Philosophy
320 Pages
by
CRC Press
320 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Is there a place for palliative care within mental health? This inspirational book offers an excellent foundation for integrating best-practice specialist palliative care into serious and enduring mental health service delivery. The shared practice values and vision between these two disciplines provide an optimistic starting point from which to address the lack of palliative care service delivery... Read more
Preface. About the editors. List of contributors. Terminology. Cautionary note. Other books by the editors. Acknowledgements. Dedication. Embracing palliative care-mental health. The Tidal Model. Application of transcultural theory to practice: the Purnell Model. Ethics. Psychological impact of serious and enduring mental health. Caring relationships. Hope and coping. Spirituality. All of me: embracing sexuality as a dimension of care. Assessment. Pain management. Managing restlessness and agitation at the end-of-life. End-of-life. Living with loss. Serious substance use problems and palliative care. Looking after yourself and colleagues. Index.
Biography
David B. Cooper, Jo Cooper
