End-of-life issues, grief, and bereavement : what clinicians need to know /
edited by Sara Honn Qualls and Julia E. Kasl-Godley.
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2011.
- x, 342 p. ; 25 cm.
- Wiley series in clinical geropsychology .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.