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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Versus Supportive Counseling in Palliative Care for Caregivers Experiencing Bereavement: Clinical Trial Successes and Challenges

Folia Med Cracov. 2024 Dec 30;64(4):39-46. doi: 10.24425/fmc.2024.152181.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Bereavement support can benefit caregivers suffering from the loss of a loved one. We report successes and challenges of a randomized clinical trial comparing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to supportive care counseling for caregivers.METHODS: We recruited caregivers of individuals who previously received palliative care treatment and were now deceased. The study was conducted in a public hospital in New York City predominantly serving low-income patients. Treatments were either CBT or supportive care counseling. Treatment consisted of eight sessions over six months. Outcomes were measured at three and six months. Outcomes were the…
Origen: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Versus Supportive Counseling in Palliative Care for Caregivers Experiencing Bereavement: Clinical Trial Successes and Challenges – PubMed

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Shaping a knowable event or embracing a mysterious journey: A mixed methods study on palliative care clinician views on voluntary assisted dying

Palliat Support Care. 2025 Sep 3;23:e153. doi: 10.1017/S1478951525100655.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: This study explored Australian palliative care clinicians’ perspectives on the legalization of voluntary assisted dying (VAD), aiming to identify variables associated with clinicians’ views and understand challenges of its implementation.METHODS: An online survey exploring support for legalization of VAD was sent to palliative care clinicians in Queensland and New South Wales and followed up with semi-structured interviews. Support was categorized as positive, uncertain, or negative. An ordinal logistic regression model was used to identify variables independently predictive of euthanasia support. Interviews were analyzed using grounded theory to understand key concepts shaping views…
Origen: Shaping a knowable event or embracing a mysterious journey: A mixed methods study on palliative care clinician views on voluntary assisted dying – PubMed

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Nationwide Survey of Pharmacist Involvement in Managing Cancer Pain in Children

J Nippon Med Sch. 2025;92(4):337-348. doi: 10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2025_92-406.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cancer pain distresses pediatric patients, affects quality of life, and is a psychological burden for families. The purpose of this study was to clarify the role of pharmacists in assisting children with cancer pain and their families.METHODS: Between February and May 2024, a nationwide questionnaire survey was conducted among hospital pharmacists from the Japanese Society for Pharmaceutical Palliative Care and Sciences. The survey examined pharmacist involvement with children <15 years of age with cancer pain and their families, particularly in pain assessment, explaining analgesic use, and managing psychological, social, and spiritual pain.RESULTS: Of…
Origen: Nationwide Survey of Pharmacist Involvement in Managing Cancer Pain in Children – PubMed

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