Abstract: In this case study, a chronically depressed, middle-aged woman is widowed, exacerbating her depression and anxiety. The case is treated from a psychodynamic per-spective, with the classical psychoanalytic conceptualization of complicated mourning andmelancholia accounting for the patient’s symptom profile. Therapy itself involves the extensive provision of empathy and attunement as well as exploration of feelings in the transference and countertransference.Deeply entrenched and refractory symptoms justify the provision of 2 years of psychotherapy, which allowed the patient the time to uncover unacceptable emotions, learn about how she disowned them, and reintegrate them so as to strengthen ego functioning. The process of self-unde...
This study investigated the metacognitive processes involved in Prolonged Grief Disorder, and develo...
Objective: Prior research, mainly conducted on depression, observed that clients' improved capabilit...
Objective: This case-report presents the formulation and treatment of a patient with a primary diagn...
Abstract: In this case study, a chronically depressed, middle-aged woman is widowed, exacerbating he...
In the Netherlands, every year 500,000 people are confronted with the death of a close relative. Man...
BACKGROUND: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a potentially disabling condition affecting approximat...
This article presents the results of a study into the effectiveness of therapeutic assessment (TA), ...
Background: Recognition that the loss of a loved one may result in prolonged grief disorder (PGD) ha...
A primary aim of bereavement research is to alleviate suffering and promote well-being at the juncti...
Background: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a potentially disabling condition affecting approximat...
cute distress is normal following the loss of a loved one. In some cases, grief reactions reach inte...
Grief is a normal human response to the death of a loved one that may vary among individuals and in ...
This is a case report on a patient with a dissociative disorder who managed to overcome mourning wit...
Loss of a loved one is always painful. When the relationship is deep it is difficult to accept the d...
Introduction: Psychotherapy added to usual hospital care is beneficial. This study reports on two co...
This study investigated the metacognitive processes involved in Prolonged Grief Disorder, and develo...
Objective: Prior research, mainly conducted on depression, observed that clients' improved capabilit...
Objective: This case-report presents the formulation and treatment of a patient with a primary diagn...
Abstract: In this case study, a chronically depressed, middle-aged woman is widowed, exacerbating he...
In the Netherlands, every year 500,000 people are confronted with the death of a close relative. Man...
BACKGROUND: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a potentially disabling condition affecting approximat...
This article presents the results of a study into the effectiveness of therapeutic assessment (TA), ...
Background: Recognition that the loss of a loved one may result in prolonged grief disorder (PGD) ha...
A primary aim of bereavement research is to alleviate suffering and promote well-being at the juncti...
Background: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a potentially disabling condition affecting approximat...
cute distress is normal following the loss of a loved one. In some cases, grief reactions reach inte...
Grief is a normal human response to the death of a loved one that may vary among individuals and in ...
This is a case report on a patient with a dissociative disorder who managed to overcome mourning wit...
Loss of a loved one is always painful. When the relationship is deep it is difficult to accept the d...
Introduction: Psychotherapy added to usual hospital care is beneficial. This study reports on two co...
This study investigated the metacognitive processes involved in Prolonged Grief Disorder, and develo...
Objective: Prior research, mainly conducted on depression, observed that clients' improved capabilit...
Objective: This case-report presents the formulation and treatment of a patient with a primary diagn...