Top ten tips palliative care clinicians should know about the psychiatric manifestations of nonpsychiatric serious illness and treatments

Top ten tips palliative care clinicians should know about the psychiatric manifestations of nonpsychiatric serious illness and treatments
Journal of Palliative Medicine; Gregg A. Robbins-Welty, Paul A. Riordan, Daniel Shalev, Danielle Chammas, Paul Noufi, Keri O. Brenner, Joshua Briscoe, William E. Rosa, Jason A. Webb; 5/24
Mental health issues are widespread and significant among individuals with serious illness. Among patients receiving palliative care, psychiatric comorbidities are common and impact patient quality of life. Despite their prevalence, PC clinicians face challenges in effectively addressing the intricate relationship between medical and psychiatric disorders due to their complex, intertwined and bidirectionally influential nature.