Abstract
A meta-analysis is currently being conducted on pro-longed grief disorder (PGD) following unnatural losses.Preliminary results indicate a much higher prevalencethan the prevalence of PGD following natural losses. Inaddition, other loss-related variables may be associatedwith PGD prevalence. This symposium aims to illustratethe clinical implications of these‘prevalence matters’bypresenting two studies of large help-seeking samples ofbereaved individuals. The first study is based on datafrom 942 Western homicidally bereaved individuals. Thesecond study examined data from 2404 Arabic speakingbereaved individuals. The third study introduces a cultu-rally-sensitive online assessment measure of PGD forSwiss, Japanese and Chinese bereaved individuals.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 1613834 |
Pages (from-to) | 11-11 |
Journal | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | sup1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2019 |
Event | 16th ESTSS Conference: Trauma in transition: Building bridges - Conference Centre 'De Doelen', Rotterdam, Netherlands Duration: 14 Jun 2019 → 16 Jun 2019 https://estss2019.eu/ |