Psychosocial Needs in Acute and Critical Illness 2nd Edition

This book deals with the psychosocial needs that arise in connection with acute and critical illness. It provides a comprehensive overview of the topic and highlights the importance of supporting both patients and their loved ones. The book was written by a number of leading experts in the field and is based on the latest knowledge. In this 2nd edition, the text has been updated and expanded with new chapters covering topics such as crisis intervention, palliative care and ethical dilemmas. The book is intended for students and professionals in the health care system who deal with acute and critical illnesses.