title: Palliative psychiatry for severe and persistent mental illness.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; Psychiatric Center Münsingen, Münsingen, Switzerland. Electronic address: manuel.trachsel@uzh.ch.
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Trachsel
authors.affiliation: Psychiatry & Psychosocial Services, Moores Cancer Center, and Palliative Care Psychiatry, UC San Diego Health System, University of California, San Diego CA, USA; Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Cedars-Sinai Health System, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Scott A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Irwin
authors.affiliation: Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Nikola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Biller-Andorno
authors.affiliation: Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hoff
authors.affiliation: Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; University Research Priority Program: Dynamics of Healthy Aging, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Florian
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Riese
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care; D011570:Psychiatry; D012720:Severity of Illness Index