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Advocacy Needed for Young Adult Patients of Color from Clinicians' Racial Lens.

Authors :
Hong, Kimberly
Source :
Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care. Apr-Jun2022, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p125-128. 4p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

In the article, the author discusses the important role played by social workers in advocating for their patients and families and in educating medical staff about their possible racist comments about their patients. Also cited are how transference can enable natural empathy among clinicians to provide great and empathic care, and the alleged possible implicit bias by White clinicians in caring for their young patients of color.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15524256
Volume :
18
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
157887097
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15524256.2022.2046237