Hospice disease types which indicate a greater need for bereavement counseling

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 187-190

  Jones, Brian W ^a  

^a Hospice of Western Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

Bereavement; Counseling; Death; Disease; Factors; Hospice

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEREAVEMENT; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; FAMILY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG TUMOR; MORTALITY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEREAVEMENT; CAREGIVERS; COUNSELING; FAMILY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SURVIVORS;

EID: 77952166494     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049909109349248     Document Type: Article

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