Grief shortly after suicide and natural death: A comparative study among spouses and first-degree relatives

MH Groot, J Keijser, J Neeleman - Suicide and Life-Threatening …, 2006 - Guilford Press
Chronic dysfunction after complicated grief is not rare and emphasizes the need to identify
bereaved individuals at risk. Three months following bereavement, self-reported psychiatric …

Complicated grief in survivors of suicide

AM Mitchell, Y Kim, HG Prigerson… - Crisis, 2004 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Complicated grief is a newly defined and distinctive psychiatric disorder that occurs in
response to a significant loss through death. New findings suggest that survivors who were …

The grief experiences and needs of bereaved relatives and friends of older people dying through suicide: a descriptive and case-control study

D Harwood, K Hawton, T Hope, R Jacoby - Journal of affective disorders, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Little is known about grief experiences of individuals bereaved through suicide
of older people. Legal procedures may be one source of distress. Studies have suggested …

Suicide and other sudden death bereavement of immediate family members: An analysis of grief reactions six-months after death

K Kõlves, Q Zhao, V Ross, J Hawgood… - Journal of affective …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction While suicide bereavement has been assumed to be different from
bereavement following death by other modes, a number of studies have reported that there …

Changes in grief and mental health of bereaved spouses of older suicides

NL Farberow, D Gallagher-Thompson… - Journal of …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Comparisons are made of the impact of a suicide death on the surviving spouse (55 years
and older) with that of a natural death on spouse survivors and a married nonbereaved …

Parental bereavement after suicide and accident: A comparative study

M Séguin, A Lesage, MC Kiely - Suicide and Life‐Threatening …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
In what way is the bereavement process following suicide different from other types of
bereavement? The participants were 30 survivors of suicide and 30 survivors of car …

Suicide bereavement and recovery patterns compared with nonsuicide bereavement patterns

TW Barrett, TB Scott - Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
This study compared bereavement experiences of suicide survivors with those of other
survivors. The primary focus of investigation was upon grief reactions suggested to be …

Predicting grief symptomatology among the suddenly bereaved

MD Reed - Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Social scientists have long been interested in the study of grief and bereavement, but only
recently has research focused on the aftereffects of sudden loss. Theory and research alike …

Suicidal ideation in elderly bereaved: the role of complicated grief

K Szanto, H Prigerson, P Houck… - Suicide and Life …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined whether symptoms of complicated grief at baseline predicted suicidal
ideation during a depressive episode in elderly bereaved individuals. Over a 17‐month …

The suicide survivor's grief and recovery

AJ Knieper - Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
While official estimates report approximately 30,000 completed suicides each year, some
researchers claim the numbers range much higher. Each suicide has severe and prolonged …