Prolonged grief disorder more common in Covid lockdown bereaved, study finds
Coronavirus | The Guardian
Social isolation and loneliness in early bereavement, and lack of social support, are strong contributorsPeople bereaved during the first two waves of the Covid pandemic are three times more likely to have prolonged grief disorder (PGD), which can leave them lonely and in intense emotional pain, research from Cardiff and Bristol universities has revealed.The disorder, also known as complicated grief, can result in persistent longing for the deceased, intense emotional pain including guilt and denial, and trouble engaging with friends and planning for the future, all of which goes on for longer than six months. Continue reading…
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