Background Previous research has indicated that one out of ten naturally bereaved
individuals develops prolonged grief disorder (PGD). Less is known about the prevalence of …

Background 'Complicated grief reactions' is an umbrella term covering symptoms of
prolonged grief disorder (PGS) and other post-loss complications, including symptoms of …

The death of a significant person, especially when it comes tragically or prematurely, can
shake the foundations of our assumptive and relational world and lead to anguished …

Grieving is a natural response to the loss of a loved one, one that is repeatedly experienced
by most individuals during their lifetimes. Although grief is ubiquitous, research shows that …

Background: Violent loss (ie loss through homicide, suicide, or accident) is associated with
high levels of prolonged grief disorder (PGD). Objective: The current meta-analysis aims at …

Rationale Given the widespread availability of firearms, high prevalence of gun violence in
the US, and the intersection of race, cumulative violence and adverse mental health …

Like the field of death studies or thanatology with which it is intimately associated, grief
therapy is an inherently pluralistic enterprise. Arising as it does at the interface of the helping …

This research undertakes a systematic review of cases cleared using forensic genetic
genealogy (FGG) and has produced a dataset and annotated bibliography that can be used …

Losing a loved one to violent death has been associated with poor mental health outcomes,
including posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and complicated grief (CG), a …

Mourners often rely on faith following loss, but not all find spirituality comforting. Some
grievers engage in negative religious coping (NRC), signaled by behaviors and thoughts …