The effectiveness of family-based cognitive-behavior grief therapy to prevent complicated grief in relatives of suicide victims: The mediating role of suicide ideation

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 425-437

  De Groot, Marieke ^a,b   Neeleman, Jan ^a   Van Der Meer, Klaas ^b   Burger, Huibert ^a,b  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650347026     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2010.40.5.425     Document Type: Article

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