Unfinished business and self-blaming emotions among those bereaved by a COVID-19 death

SA Lee, RA Neimeyer, VO Mancini, LJ Breen - Death studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In view of the mounting death toll of COVID-19 worldwide and the complicating
circumstances that commonly accompany such losses, we studied the grief experiences of …

[HTML][HTML] Surviving COVID-19: Biopsychosocial Impacts, Death Anxiety, and Coping Strategies

A Muazzam, F Naseem, M Shakil, A Visvizi, J Klemens - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, attempts to contain the spread of the virus took two
concurrent forms, including mobility restrictions (aka lockdowns) and the race to produce a …

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed dying and grief: Will there be a surge of complicated grief?

TR Jordan, AJ Wotring, CA McAfee, M Polavarapu… - Death studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Worldwide, more than 3 million people have died from COVID-19. Each decedent
represents a person who was loved, will be missed, and whose death elicited grief. COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Grief in the time of COVID-19: An editorial

E Bui, I Ander, C Jaussaud - International Journal of Mental Health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this issue of the International Journal of Mental Health, Jegede et al.(2021) found that
28% of individuals with a mental disorder who were hospitalized for the 2019 Coronavirus …

COVID-19 and unfinished mourning

B Farahmandnia, L Hamdanieh… - … and Disaster Medicine, 2020 - cambridge.org
To the Editor, Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious respiratory disease that first
emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019. 1 It spread rapidly to many countries in the …

Bereavement in the time of COVID-19: Learning from experiences of those bereaved as a result of deaths in an acute hospital setting in 2020

S Lightbody, L Catt, A Ahmad… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many people experiencing bereavement in
challenging circumstances. In April 2020 at a large London Trust, a “Bereavement Welfare …

Please scream inside your heart: Compounded loss and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Scheinfeld, K Gangi, EC Nelson… - Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Individuals are experiencing unprecedented personal challenges as a result of the novel
COVID-19 virus. Stay at home orders and social distancing guidelines were in place, which …

Adaptation to the new world: Experiences of bereaved families of the patients with coronavirus disease 2019

M Motamedzadeh, M Pazokian… - Evidence based care …, 2021 - eprints.bmsu.ac.ir
Background: Acceptance of others' death is inherently difficult; therefore, throughout history,
humans have avoided facing the reality of death. Mourning is a difficult experience in itself …

Psychosocial factors associated with complicated grief in caregivers during COVID-19: Results from a preliminary cross-sectional study

A Bovero, A Pidinchedda, F Clovis, P Berchialla… - Death …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how end-of-life ceremonies are performed, affecting
grief processing and bereavement experiences. In this study, caregivers of patients who …

Journeying Apart: Exploring Informal Caregiver Experiences and Unmet Closures in Caring for COVID-19 Deceased

A Kulkarni, M Salave… - OMEGA-Journal of Death …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study investigates the experiences and expectations of informal caregivers who
lost their loved ones to the COVID-19 virus. The unusual circumstances of the deaths …