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Psychotherapy with the Dying Patient

This paper develops and describes encounters with dying patients and their families and looks for consensus of patterns and responses of possible help in confronting this situation. It offers positive suggestions for those providing care for dying patients but also acknowledges that only an intellectual grasp of the situation is not sufficient qualification for caring for the dying.

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