The clinical management of grief.
The clinical management of grief involves issues that demonstrate the integration of psychosocial risk factors into clinical practice. Recommendations for the clinical management of grief are based on a review of the pattern of morbidity and mortality of bereavement, of the emotional response to conjugal loss, and of several postulated pathogenetic mechanisms.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000342:Affective Symptoms / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009017:Morbidity; D009026:Mortality; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012306:Risk