Highlights of the July Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Listed below are a few articles from the most recent issue of the journal:

Original Articles

Physical and Psychological Distress Are Related to Dying Peacefully in Residents with Dementia in Long-Term Care Facilities
Maaike L. De Roo, Gwenda Albers, Luc Deliens, Henrica C. W. de Vet, Anneke L. Francke, Nele Van Den Noortgate, and Lieve Van den Block, on behalf of EURO IMPACT

Timing of Survey Administration After Hospice Patient Death: Stability of Bereaved Respondents
Eleanor L. DiBiasio, Melissa A. Clark, Pedro Gozalo, Carol Spence, David J. Casarett, and Joan M. Teno

The Association Between Home Palliative Care Services and Quality of End-of-Life Care Indicators in the Province of Québec
Bruno Gagnon, Serge Dumont, Lyne Nadeau, Susan Scott, Neil MacDonald, Michèle Aubin, and Nancy Mayo

A Cross-Sectional Relationship Between Social Capital, Self-Compassion and Perceived HIV Symptoms
Allison Webel, Dean Wantland, Carol Dawson Rose, Jeanne Kemppainen, William L. Holzemer, Wei-Ti Chen, Mallory O. Johnson, Patrice Nicholas, Lucille Sanzero Eller, Puangtip Chaiphibalsarisdi, Elizabeth Sefcik, Kathleen Nokes, Inge B. Corless, Lynda Tyer-Viola, Kenn Kirksey, Joachim Voss, Kathy Sullivan, Marta Rivero-Méndez, John Brion, Scholastika Iipinge, J. Craig Phillips, and Carmen Portillo

To access the articles, you must subscribe to JPSM or be a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM). For further information on the Academy, call 847.375.4712 or visit aahpm.org.

Submitted by: David J. Casarett, MD, MA, Senior Associate Editor, JPSM

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