Development and evaluation of an intervention to improve psychological-existential distress in cancer patients at the end of life in Taiwan

End of life approaches in patients with cancer bodily deterioration and difficulties with everyday life can evoke psychological-existential distress. Dignity therapy (DT), a form of psychotherapeutic intervention, has been shown to alleviate psychological-existential distress in dying patients in We...

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Main Author: Li, Hui-Ching
Other Authors: Armes, Jo; Richardson, Alison
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.643542