Initiation of Psychotropic Medication after Partner Bereavement: A Matched Cohort Study [PDF]
Background Recent changes to diagnostic criteria for depression in DSM-5 remove the bereavement exclusion, allowing earlier diagnosis following bereavement.
A Bourke+27 more
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In one’s own time: Contesting the temporality and linearity of bereavement [PDF]
This article explores the experience and meaning of time from the perspective of caregivers who have recently been bereaved following the death of a family member.
Adam B+23 more
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Grief and Bereavement in Parents After the Death of a Child in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
While great strides have been made in improving childhood mortality, millions of children die each year with significant health-related suffering. More than 98% of these children live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Efforts have been made to
Michael J. McNeil+4 more
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Who needs bereavement support? A population based survey of bereavement risk and support need. [PDF]
This study identifies and describes the profiles of bereavement risk and support needs of a community sample in Australia and tests the fit of the data with the three-tiered public health model for bereavement support.
Samar M Aoun+5 more
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Caregiving burden, receipt of palliative care, and the use of bereavement support: secondary analysis of population-based data. [PDF]
Background The levels of support needs among people bereaved due to cancer are high; however, bereavement support services are underutilised. Reasons are unknown.
Brito MF+5 more
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What functions do palliative care bereavement services deliver? A scoping review. [PDF]
Following someone’s death, bereaved people may struggle with their grief. When a patient receives palliative care, bereavement support for the patient’s family is an expected function of specialist palliative care services. To date, detailed descriptions
Jurgens KE, Currow DC, Tieman J.
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Overcoming the social stigma of losing a pet: Considerations for counseling professionals
During the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals found themselves spending more time with their pets and relied on them to maintain normalcy and provide security during isolation.
Michelle Kay Crossley, Colleen Rolland
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Supporting bereavement and complicated grief in primary care: a realist review
Background: Bereavement can have significant impacts on physical and mental health, and a minority of people experience complicated and prolonged grief responses.
Caroline Pearce+3 more
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Objectives To investigate the experiences and views of practitioners in the UK and Ireland concerning changes in bereavement care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design Online survey using a snowball sampling approach.
C. Pearce+7 more
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Bereavements that occur under external traumatic circumstances increase the risk for dysfunction, trauma symptomatology, as well as disordered and prolonged grief.
Simon Shimshon Rubin+6 more
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