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Complicated Bereavement

Complicated Bereavement is a clinical construct in the field of grief research that denotes a protracted and disabling form of grief reaction characterized by intense longing, preoccupation with the deceased, and significant functional impairment beyond what is culturally expected, distinguishing it from normative grief responses.

98

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7.2K

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320

Authors

152

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2017–2026

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Publications

98

Suicidality and Bereavement: Complicated Grief as Psychiatric Disorder Presenting Greatest Risk for Suicidality

Amy E. Latham, Holly G. Prigerson · Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior · 2004 · 448 citations

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Update on Bereavement Research: Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Complicated Bereavement

Baohui Zhang, Areej El‐Jawahri, Holly G. Prigerson · Journal of Palliative Medicine · 2006 · 307 citations

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“Prolonged grief disorder” and “persistent complex bereavement disorder”, but not “complicated grief”, are one and the same diagnostic entity: an analysis of data from the Yale Bereavement Study

Paul K. Maciejewski, Andreas Maercker, Paul A. Boelen et al. · World Psychiatry · 2016 · 307 citations

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The prevalence and characteristics of complicated grief in older adults

Rachel S. Newson, Paul A. Boelen, Karin Hek et al. · Journal of Affective Disorders · 2011 · 284 citations

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Grief and mourning gone awry: pathway and course of complicated grief

M. Katherine Shear · Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience · 2012 · 277 citations · Full text

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Authors

320

  1. MK
    M. Katherine Shear

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    7 publications · 690 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. HG
    Holly G. Prigerson

    Cornell University, United States

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

    6

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  3. SZ
    Sidney Zisook

    University of California San Diego, United States

    6 publications · 735 citations

    6

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  4. NM
    Naomi M. Simon

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    6 publications · 439 citations

    6

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  5. PA
    Paul A. Boelen

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    5 publications · 675 citations

    5

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Institutions

152

  1. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    778 citations

  3. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    1K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    849 citations

  5. University of Memphis

    Memphis, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    713 citations

  6. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    437 citations

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Venues

  1. Death Studies

    9 publications · 703 citations

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  2. OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying

    7 publications · 542 citations

    7

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 360 citations

    5

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  4. Journal of Loss and Trauma

    4 publications · 88 citations

    4

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  5. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience

    3 publications · 635 citations

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