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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Prolonged grief disorder"”.
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How Discrimination Experiences Impact Prolonged Grief Disorder Symptoms in Bereaved Black and African Americans
… counterparts and thus may be more impacted by Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD). However, relatively little research has been devoted to the specific risks and resiliencies affecting bereavement-related mental health outcomes among African Americans. Likewise, there is little research on the role …
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Perceived Closeness to the Deceased and Its Predictive Effect on the Development of Prolonged Grief Disorder and Suicidality Among Bereaved College Students
… symptoms (Prigerson, Bridge et al., 1999). Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD), a newly-defined mental health diagnosis, has been found to be a more accurate indicator of poorer mental health functioning among bereaved individuals than other mental health conditions (Silverman et al., 2000). Some …
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Grief Among Dementia Caregivers: A Comparison Of Two Assessment Systems
… of people with dementia may experience grief prior to the death of their care recipients, in part because of the series of losses they experience and the chronic nature of caregiving. Methods for assessing predeath grief, however, are just beginning to be developed, and basic questions …
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The Looping Effects of Grief Classifications: Public Discourses Behind the Screen
The medicalization of grief occurred when Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) was incorporated as a mental illness in the two most prominent diagnostic manuals. This inclusion is debated in the field, and some arguments against this diagnostic label emphasize grief is a normal human response to the …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of adults’ accounts of the lived experience of parental death in adolescence
… Emotions, Interpersonal Changes, Complex Grief and Positive Changes. Participants appeared to have an impaired ability to manage and regulate their emotions relying instead on maladaptive coping and defence mechanisms to attenuate their emotions. This could be attributed to their …