
In this CME article, learn how best to provide end-of-life care to patients with psychiatric disorders.
Dr Strouseis Maddie Katz Professor of Palliative Care Research and Education at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, where he is Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Psychiatry. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry and Hospice/Palliative Medicine.
In this CME article, learn how best to provide end-of-life care to patients with psychiatric disorders.
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