Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ511414
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Cancer Pain Management and the Role of Social Work: Barriers and Interventions.
Glajchen, Myra; And Others
Health & Social Work, v20 n3 p200-06 Aug 1995
Discusses the prevalence of cancer-related pain and identifies the barriers that undermine effective pain relief. Develops a model for social work intervention in terms of communication, assessment, problem solving, and psychological support for the patient. Emphasizes skills such as communication, assessment, problem solving, and psychological support. (JPS)
Descriptors: Cancer, Health Services, Higher Education, Medical Services, Pain, Patients, Quality of Life, Social Workers
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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