Pharmacotherapy of Pathological Grief Responses

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Authors (year) Design Population Duration Time since loss Drug Results Bereavement-related depression Jacobs et al. [8] Open-label (ITT) n = 10, age range = 26–65, 80% women 4 weeks  Desipramine, 75–150 mg/day Depressive symptoms: 70% responders…

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Two Psychosocial Interventions for Complicated Grief: Review of Principles and Evidence Base

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© Springer Science+Business Media LLC 2018Eric Bui (ed.)Clinical Handbook of Bereavement and Grief Reactions Current Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65241-2_12 12. Two Psychosocial Interventions for Complicated Grief: Review of Principles and Evidence Base Emily B. O’Day1 and Elizabeth M. Goetter1, 2  …

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Hospice Services and Grief Support Groups

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© Springer Science+Business Media LLC 2018Eric Bui (ed.)Clinical Handbook of Bereavement and Grief Reactions Current Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65241-2_11 11. Hospice Services and Grief Support Groups Angela R. Ghesquiere1   (1) Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging, Hunter College of…

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Grief Reactions in the Elderly

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Figure 6.1 fMRI studies provide data correlating behavioral dimensions of complicated grief with activity in underlying neurobiological substrates Table Citations: [95, 96, 99, 100, 105–107]. Evaluation—Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis Clinical…

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Supporting Grieving Students in the Aftermath of a School Crisis

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© Springer Science+Business Media LLC 2018Eric Bui (ed.)Clinical Handbook of Bereavement and Grief Reactions Current Clinical Psychiatryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65241-2_10 10. Supporting Grieving Students in the Aftermath of a School Crisis David J. Schonfeld1   and Thomas Demaria1   (1) National Center…

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Helping Grieving Children and Adolescents

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Indication Recommendation Does the child show clinically elevated grief-related distress, depression, anxiety or functional impairment on objective, normed measures of functioning? If so, assessment and treatment with a qualified mental…

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Grief: From Normal to Pathological Reactions

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  Complicated grief Prolonged grief disorder Persistent complex bereavement disorder  1. Yearning/longing for the deceased ✓ ✓ ✓  2. Intense feelings of sorrow/emotional pain   ✓  3. Thoughts/images of deceased ✓  …

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Grief Reactions: A Sociocultural Approach

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Figure 1.1 The critical feminist ecological model The aim of this chapter is to review the literature examining the relationship between sociocultural influences located at different levels of this model…

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