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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Emotions > Bereavement > Prolonged Grief Disorder

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Prolonged Grief Disorder  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Severe and disabling grief reactions that do not remit in the 12 months after the death of a significant other. The core of the diagnosis includes persistent yearning or missing the deceased, and preoccupation with the circumstance of the death. (Carmassi, Clinical Handbook of Bereavement and Grief Reactions, 2018)

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