Publications by authors named "Kumiko Shinozaki"
Jpn J Clin Oncol
May 2022
Article Synopsis
- The Japanese Psycho-Oncology Society and the Japanese Association of Supportive Care in Cancer created guidelines to help families coping with psychological distress after losing loved ones to illnesses like cancer.
- A thorough literature review was conducted to evaluate evidence and validate recommendations through the modified Delphi method.
- Key findings suggest using non-drug therapies for serious distress, recommending antidepressants for depression, but advising against psychotropic meds for 'complicated' grief, emphasizing the need for ongoing research.
