Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has been a devastating and enduring mass-bereavement event, with uniquely difficult sets of circumstances experienced by people bereaved at this time.
Emily Harrop +10 more
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The effectiveness of Grief-Help, a cognitive behavioural treatment for prolonged grief in children: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: There is growing recognition of a syndrome of disturbed grief referred to as prolonged grief disorder (PGD). PGD is mostly studied in adults, but clinically significant PGD symptoms have also been observed in children and adolescents. Yet, to
Jan van den Bout +4 more
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Treating Prolonged Grief Disorder [PDF]
JAMA Psychiatry, 2014 Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a potentially disabling condition that affects approximately 10% of bereaved people. Grief-focused cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) has been shown to be effective in treating PGD. Although treatments for PGD have focused on exposure therapy, much debate remains about whether exposure therapy is optimal for PGD.To ...
Bryant, Richard A. +8 more
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Narratives of loss: the impact of Covid-19 lockdown on experiences of loss, grief, and bereavement [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2022 Introduction Restrictions imposed to eliminate the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus had significant implications on peoples’ experiences of caring for family/whānau at the end of life, and on their own bereavement process.
Richard Egan, Lis Heath, Rhiannon Dew
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Complicated Grief in Palestinian Children and Adolescents [PDF]
, 2015 This study aims to identify the traumatic losses and resultant complicated grief of adolescents in occupied Palestine. A secondary analysis was conducted on a data set from 133, 11-14 year olds who had completed the Exposure to War Stressors ...
Abdallah, Ghassan +3 more
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Prolonged grief disorder: Nature, risk-factors, assessment, and cognitive-behavioural treatment
Psychosomatic Medicine and General Practice, 2023 Most people who are confronted with the death of a loved adjust without needing professional help. A significant minority of people confronted with loss develops symptoms of prolonged grief disorder (PGD), sometimes accompanied by bereavement-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
Boelen, P.A., Kolchinska, Y.
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Predictive values of early parental loss and psychopathological risk for physical problems in early adolescents [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Several studies have suggested that the early loss of parents is a potentially traumatic experience, exposing adolescents to a higher risk for the onset of psychopathological symptoms.
Ballarotto, Giulia +5 more
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Narrative reconstruction therapy for prolonged grief disorder – a pilot study [PDF]
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021 Background: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a chronic and disabling condition that affects approximately 10% of non-traumatically bereaved people. Narrative reconstruction (NR), originally designed for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is a time-limited integrative therapy consisting of exposure to the loss memory, detailed ...
Elinger, G. +4 more
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Co-occurrence of approach and avoidance in prolonged grief: a latent class analysis
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2023 Background: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) has been included in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 Text Revision (DSM-5-TR).
M. C. Eisma, L. I. M. Lenferink
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Past trauma and future choices: Differences in discounting in low-income, urban African Americans [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundExposure to traumatic events is surprisingly common, yet little is known about its effect on decision making beyond the fact that those with post-traumatic stress disorder are more likely to have substance-abuse problems.
Berk-Clark, Carissa van den +3 more
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