The aim of this work is to describe the main contributions of psychology to the field of End of Life Care. After basic questions that must be considered by all the interdisciplinary team, we put forth principles and tools for assessment and intervention strategies. We emphasize both the preventive and clinical role of Psychologists. We also consider counselling as the necessary frame for assessment and intervention. Moreover, specific strategies for concrete problems such as anxiety and depression are given. It is evident that psychology has an important role in this field; nevertheless, its recent involvement implies that more development of contributions is necessary. Further, we need to seek additional evidence regarding efficacy and eff...
Traditionally, the psychological study and approach of suicidal behaviors aimed to the identificatio...
Objective: To identify the importance assigned by psychologists to their work with suicide attempt p...
Although Health Psychology is seen as a well-established area, with very clear definition and objec...
The aim of this work is to describe the main contributions of psychology to the field of End of Life...
Psychologists are responsible for the emotional care to patients who are in end-of-life processes. L...
Los psicólogos están encargados de realizar la atención emocional a los pacientes que se encuentran ...
La presente investigación cualitativa y exploratoria pretende evidenciar el rol del psicólogo en la ...
Many old people are victims of incurable illnesses who suffer greatly in the weeks preceeding death....
Hospital psychology is an increasingly widespread area in Brazil. The importance of the work of the ...
This study focuses on problem tizar the role assigned, the assumed role and the possible role of thr...
Given the health problems in Mexico and its strong demand for care and intervention, Health psychol...
Cancer is a disease that affects different dimensions of the patient's and family's life, influencin...
Como consecuencia de los cambios que se han presentado en las últimas décadas en torno al concepto d...
ABSTRACT: This paper proposes a critical reflection of the historical and theoretical foundation of ...
En el presente trabajo se analiza, por un lado, el grado de precision del pronostico de longitud de ...
Traditionally, the psychological study and approach of suicidal behaviors aimed to the identificatio...
Objective: To identify the importance assigned by psychologists to their work with suicide attempt p...
Although Health Psychology is seen as a well-established area, with very clear definition and objec...
The aim of this work is to describe the main contributions of psychology to the field of End of Life...
Psychologists are responsible for the emotional care to patients who are in end-of-life processes. L...
Los psicólogos están encargados de realizar la atención emocional a los pacientes que se encuentran ...
La presente investigación cualitativa y exploratoria pretende evidenciar el rol del psicólogo en la ...
Many old people are victims of incurable illnesses who suffer greatly in the weeks preceeding death....
Hospital psychology is an increasingly widespread area in Brazil. The importance of the work of the ...
This study focuses on problem tizar the role assigned, the assumed role and the possible role of thr...
Given the health problems in Mexico and its strong demand for care and intervention, Health psychol...
Cancer is a disease that affects different dimensions of the patient's and family's life, influencin...
Como consecuencia de los cambios que se han presentado en las últimas décadas en torno al concepto d...
ABSTRACT: This paper proposes a critical reflection of the historical and theoretical foundation of ...
En el presente trabajo se analiza, por un lado, el grado de precision del pronostico de longitud de ...
Traditionally, the psychological study and approach of suicidal behaviors aimed to the identificatio...
Objective: To identify the importance assigned by psychologists to their work with suicide attempt p...
Although Health Psychology is seen as a well-established area, with very clear definition and objec...