Grief Counseling Is Important For Doctors In Their Care of Their Patients
Doctors need to understand the entire treatment of their patients. It is not just a physical treatments but also mental and emotional. When grief and loss occurs, many physical problems can occur for a patient. If a doctor understands grief and grief counseling, he can also better understand his patient and help the person throughout his life.
Medical Express writes about the importance of doctors learning more about grief support in the article, “AAP Provides Grief Counseling Guidance For Peditricians”.
“Esther Wender, M.D., and colleagues from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health, present guidelines to help pediatricians provide support to the parents and any siblings still in his or her practice after the death of a child.”
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