Diagnostic criteria for complicated grief disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 904-910

  Horowitz, Mardi J ^a   Siegel, Bryna ^a   Holen, Are ^a   Bonanno, George A ^a   Milbrath, Constance ^a   Stinson, Charles H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRIEF; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SIGNAL DETECTION; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0030982161     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.7.904     Document Type: Article

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