Why prolonged grief should be listed as a mental disorder
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It’s normal to have recurring waves of grief after the loss of a loved one but prolonged, severe grief requires treatment. An article from The Conversation. By Richard Bryant, Professor and Director of the Traumatic Stress Clinic at UNSW Australia.
Grief is one of the most universal and distressing experiences that humans suffer.
For most people, the emotional pain of losing someone close to them lasts for a relatively brief period. Many studies indicate that by six months after bereavement...
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