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Palliative Care for Mental Illness: A Podcast with Dani Chammas and Brent Kious

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So in those cases, can we adopt an approach to mental health care that centers primarily around quality of life of patients and their families? So here in California, if somebody uses end of life options, wants to die, and I’m doing their mental health assessment, I do have to make sure that they have decision making capacity.

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