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Operationalizing dignity therapy for adolescents
Julião, Miguel; Santos, Ana; Albuquerque, Sara; Antunes, Bárbara; Crujo, Margarida; Sobral, Maria Ana; Cancelinha, Cândida; Soares, Duarte da Silva
Portuguese Patient Dignity Question: A cross-sectional study of palliative pati...
Lemos Caldas, Mafalda; Julião, Miguel; Santos, Ana João; Chochinov, Harvey MaxIntroduction: The Patient Dignity Question (PDQ) is a clinical tool developed with the aim of reinforcing the sense of personhood and dignity, enabling health care providers (HCPs) to see patients as people and not solely based on their illness. Objective: To study the acceptability and feasibility of the Portuguese version of the PDQ (PDQ-PT) in a sample of palliative care patients cared for in primary care (P...
Portuguese Patient Dignity Question : a cross-sectional study of palliative pat...
Lemos Caldas, Mafalda; Julião, Miguel; Santos, Ana João; Chochinov, Harvey MaxIntroduction: The Patient Dignity Question (PDQ) is a clinical tool developed with the aim of reinforcing the sense of personhood and dignity, enabling health care providers (HCPs) to see patients as people and not solely based on their illness. Objective: To study the acceptability and feasibility of the Portuguese version of the PDQ (PDQ-PT) in a sample of palliative care patients cared for in primary care (P...
Operationalizing dignity therapy for adolescents
Julião, Miguel; Santos, Ana; Albuquerque, Sara; Antunes, Bárbara; Crujo, Margarida; Sobral, Maria Ana; Cancelinha, Cândida; da Silva Soares, DuarteDignity Therapy (DT) is a brief, individualized intervention, which provides terminally ill patients with an opportunity to convey memories and essential disclosures that culminate in a legacy document. DT often broaches psychosocial and existential issues, hence bolstering a sense of meaning and purpose (Chochinov et al., 2005). During DT, trained therapists guide a psychotherapeutic session based on a framewo...
The Portuguese versions of the This Is ME Questionnaire and the Patient Dignity...
Julião, Miguel; Courelas, Carla; Costa, Manuel João; Santos, Nadine Correia; Fareleira, Filipa; Antunes, Bárbara; Magalhães, SusanaBackground: Modern medicine can be impersonal and routinized, paying insufficient attention to issues of personhood. The Patient Dignity Question (PDQ) and This Is ME (TIME) Questionnaire are clinical tools developed with the aim of probing for personhood, reinforcing dignity and promoting health care attitudes based on looking at people for who they are and not defining them solely based on their medical condi...