Complicated grief in survivors of suicide

Crisis

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 12-18

  Mitchell, Ann M ^a   Kim, Yookyung ^a   Prigerson, Holly G ^b   Mortimer Stephens, MaryKay ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FRANCISCAN UNIVERSITY OF STEUBENVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bereavement; Complicated grief; Grief; Suicide; Survivors of suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT; PILOT STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUICIDE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 2442570686     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910.25.1.12     Document Type: Article

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