Among the important changes in the ICD‐11 is the addition of 21 new mental disorders. New
categories are typically proposed to: a) improve the usefulness of morbidity statistics; b) …

Highlights•Over one third of Chinese shidu parents suffered from prolonged grief disorder
according to the ICD-11 guidelines.•The prevalence of prolonged grief disorder of the ICD …

Objective: Death from cancer is one of the most frequent worldwide and the spouse is the
person most at risk of potentially developing psychological consequences. The following …

Purpose of review The purpose of this systematic review was to characterize the studies
published on grief interventions for bereaved older adults in the last 5 years. Grief …

Background/objective Bereaved ICU family surrogates' psychological distress, eg, anxiety,
depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is usually examined independently …

OBJECTIVES: Evidence linking end-of-life-care quality in ICUs to bereaved family members'
psychologic distress remains limited by methodological insufficiencies of the few studies on …

Objective Death preparedness involves cognitive prognostic awareness and emotional
acceptance of a relative's death. Effects of retrospectively assessed cognitive prognostic …

Background: China has the largest population of '“loss-of-only-child'parents, that are also
known as Shidu parents in Chinese society; however, little is known about their unresolved …

Grieving is a normal reaction to loss; however, not everyone is able to recover from grief and
adjust to a life after the loss.“Complicated grief”(CG) is a term used to describe intense and …

There has been little evolutionarily oriented empirical research on the intense, repetitive
thoughts—ruminations—that often occur during grief. We used evolutionary theory to …