ICU versus Non-ICU Hospital Death: Family Member Complicated Grief, Posttraumatic Stress, and Depressive Symptoms

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 387-393

  Probst, Danielle R ^a,b   Gustin, Jillian L ^b   Goodman, Lauren F ^b   Lorenz, Amanda ^b   Wells Di Gregorio, Sharla M ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATED GRIEF; DEATH; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HOSPICE; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SPOUSE; TERMINAL CARE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GRIEF; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84963860035     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2015.0120     Document Type: Article

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