The enduring question of whether grief can ever be pathological (and, if so, when) has been
shrouding mental health and psychiatric care over the last few years. While this discussion …

Grief disorders have recently been included in international diagnostic classifications,
including the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [DSM …

Separating normal from abnormal human experience lies at the heart of medicine. And in no
other field of medicine has this been so contested as in Psychiatry. Grief, following the death …

After years of debate, a new diagnosis called prolonged grief disorder (PGD) was finally
included in the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11; World …

We stand at a critical juncture in the shifting landscape of how we understand grief–more
specifically, how we draw the line between normal and abnormal grief and whether we …

Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is included as a new mental health disorder in the 11th
edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). Understandably, this has …

Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a diagnostic entity now included in the International
Classification of Diseases 11th Revision (ICD-11) and soon to appear in the Diagnostic and …

The proposed changes to DSM-5 will create new categories of mental disorder (referred to
here generically as Prolonged Grief Disorder''[PGD]) to diagnose individuals experiencing …

There exists a general consensus that prolonged grief disorder (PGD), or some variant of
PGD, represents a distinct mental disorder worthy of diagnosis and treatment. Nevertheless …

Although the concept of pathological grief dates back at least as far as Freud's “Mourning
and Melancholia”, there has been opposition to its recognition as a distinct mental disorder …