Dignity Conserving Therapy: An Intervention for Addressing Psychosocial and Existential Distress in Patients with Serious Illness

Patients with serious illnesses may experience existential and psychosocial distress contributing to their pain and suffering. Addressing existential distress is challenging and may require a multidisciplinary approach. Often, providers feel uncomfortable or ill equipped to care for patients sufferi...

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Main Authors: Jessica Weng, Deirdre R. Pachman, Ellen Wild, Cory J. Ingram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2022-09-01
Series:Palliative Medicine Reports
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2022.0016