A prospective evaluation of Dignity Therapy in advanced cancer patients admitted to palliative care

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A prospective evaluation of Dignity Therapy in advanced cancer patients admitted to palliative care

Background: Dignity Therapy is a brief, psychosocial intervention for patients with incurable disease. Aim: To investigate participation in and evaluation of Dignity Therapy and longitudinal changes in patient-rated outcomes. Design: A prospective (pre/post) evaluation design was employed. Evaluatio...

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Main Authors:	Houmann, L., Chochinov, H., Kristjanson, Linda, Petersen, M., Groenvold, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Science Press (UK) 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45069

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