Palliative care after attempted suicide in the absence of premorbid terminal disease: a case series and review of the literature.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Palliative care involvement in the management of incomplete suicide in patients without terminal illness is rare. This paper documents two such cases and explores some of the clinical and ethical issues raised.
Medical subject headings
- Chronic Disease
- Palliative Care
- Suicide, Attempted
- Terminal Care