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Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol 2015; 65(09/10): 387-397
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1552758
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Psychotherapie in der palliativen Versorgung

Psychotherapy in Palliative Care
Anja Mehnert
Abteilung für Medizinische Psychologie und Medizinische Soziologie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig
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  • die häufigsten psychosozialen Belastungen bei Patienten mit einer fortgeschrittenen lebensbedrohlichen Erkrankung kennen

  • einen Einblick in Besonderheiten der Diagnostik psychosozialer Belastungen und psychischer Störungen bei schwer kranken Patienten erhalten

  • einen Überblick über zentrale Konzepte und Zielsetzungen psychotherapeutischer Interventionen bei Patienten mit einer fortgeschrittenen lebensbedrohlichen Erkrankung erhalten

  • besondere psychotherapeutische Anforderungen in der palliativen Versorgung kennen.

 

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