Search Results - "Prigerson, H G"

Family caregiver descriptions of stopping chemotherapy and end-of-life transitions by Norton, S. A., Wittink, M. N., Duberstein, P. R., Prigerson, H. G., Stanek, S., Epstein, R. M.

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe family caregivers’ perspectives of the final month of life of patients with advanced cancer, particularly…”
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The neurobiological reward system in Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD): A systematic review by Kakarala, S.E., Roberts, K.E., Rogers, M., Coats, T., Falzarano, F., Gang, J., Chilov, M., Avery, J., Maciejewski, P.K., Lichtenthal, W.G., Prigerson, H.G.

“…•Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) likely involves the neural reward system.•Evidence associates the mesolimbic dopamine system and cortical regions with…”
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Sex differences in event-related risk for major depression by Maciejewski, P K, Prigerson, H G, Mazure, C M

“…This study sought to determine if women are more likely than men to experience an episode of major depression in response to stressful life events. Sex…”
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Elevated Rates of Prolonged Grief Disorder in African Americans by Goldsmith, B., Morrison, R. S., Vanderwerker, L. C., Prigerson, H. G.

“…The prevalence of Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) in non-Whites is currently unknown. This study was performed to explore the prevalence of PGD in African…”
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Gender differences in the effects of bereavement-related psychological distress in health outcomes by Chen, J H, Bierhals, A J, Prigerson, H G, Kasl, S V, Mazure, C M, Jacobs, S

“…This study examined whether traumatic grief, depressive and anxiety symptoms formed three distinct factors for widows and widowers. In addition, we examined…”
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Complicated grief as a disorder distinct from bereavement-related depression and anxiety: a replication study by Prigerson, H G, Bierhals, A J, Kasl, S V, Reynolds, 3rd, C F, Shear, M K, Newsom, J T, Jacobs, S

“…This study sought to confirm in an independent, nonclinical study group previous work which demonstrated that the symptoms of complicated grief were distinct…”
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Quality of life impairments associated with diagnostic criteria for traumatic grief by Silverman, G K, Jacobs, S C, Kasl, S V, Shear, M K, Maciejewski, P K, Noaghiul, F S, Prigerson, H G

“…This study examined the association between a diagnosis of traumatic grief and quality of life outcomes. METHOD. Sixty-seven widowed persons were interviewed…”
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Do we all grieve the same? A multigroup test of the dimensional structure of prolonged grief disorder among Danish bereaved partners and children by Vang, M.L., Prigerson, H.G., Elklit, A., Komischke-Konnerup, K.B., O'Connor, M.

“…Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) is a newly recognized mental disorder in ICD-11 and DSM-5-TR. Several studies using exploratory factor analysis have found a…”
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Traumatic grief as a risk factor for mental and physical morbidity by PRIGERSON, H. G, BIERHALS, A. J, KASL, S. V, REYNOLDS, C. F, SHEAR, M. K, DAY, N, BEERY, L. C, NEWSOM, J. T, JACOBS, S

“…OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to confirm and extend the authors' previous work indicating that symptoms of traumatic grief are predictors of future…”
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Negative religious coping as a correlate of suicidal ideation in patients with advanced cancer by Trevino, K. M., Balboni, M., Zollfrank, A., Balboni, T., Prigerson, H. G.

“…Objective The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between negative religious coping (NRC) and suicidal ideation in patients with advanced…”
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Inventory of complicated grief: A scale to measure maladaptive symptoms of loss by Prigerson, Holly G., Maciejewski, Paul K., Reynolds, Charles F., Bierhals, Andrew J., Newsom, Jason T., Fasiczka, Amy, Frank, Ellen, Doman, Jack, Miller, Mark

“…Certain symptoms of grief have been shown 1. (a) to be distinct from bereavement-related depression and anxiety, and 2. (b) to predict long-term functional…”
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Associations between palliative chemotherapy and adult cancer patients’ end of life care and place of death: prospective cohort study by Wright, Alexi A, Zhang, Baohui, Keating, Nancy L, Weeks, Jane C, Prigerson, Holly G

“…Objectives To determine whether the receipt of chemotherapy among terminally ill cancer patients months before death was associated with patients’ subsequent…”
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Complicated grief and bereavement-related depression as distinct disorders: preliminary empirical validation in elderly bereaved spouses by Prigerson, H G, Frank, E, Kasl, S V, Reynolds, 3rd, C F, Anderson, B, Zubenko, G S, Houck, P R, George, C J, Kupfer, D J

“…This study sought to determine whether a set of symptoms interpreted as complicated grief could be identified and distinguished from bereavement-related…”
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Correlates of social support in young adults with advanced cancer by Trevino, K. M., Fasciano, K., Block, S., Prigerson, H. G.

“…Objective This study examined the relationship between perceived social support, quality of life (QoL), and grief in young adults with advanced cancer. Methods…”
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Influence of Traumatic Grief on Suicidal Ideation Among Young Adults by Prigerson, Holly G., Bridge, Jeffrey, Maciejewski, Paul K., Beery, Laurel C., Rosenheck, Robert A., Jacobs, Selby C., Bierhals, Andrew J., Kupfer, David J., Brent, David A.

“…OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of traumatic grief on suicidal ideation. METHOD: The Beck-Kovacs Scale for Suicidal Ideation…”
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Cognition, structural brain changes and complicated grief. A population-based study by Saavedra Pérez, H C, Ikram, M A, Direk, N, Prigerson, H G, Freak-Poli, R, Verhaaren, B F J, Hofman, A, Vernooij, M, Tiemeier, H

“…Several psychosocial risk factors for complicated grief have been described. However, the association of complicated grief with cognitive and biological risk…”
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The Influence of Marital Quality and Attachment Styles on Traumatic Grief and Depressive Symptoms by VAN DOORN, CAROL, KASL, STANISLAV V, BEERY, LAUREL C, JACOBS, SELBY C, PRIGERSON, HOLLY G

“…Few studies have examined the relationship between marital quality and adjustment to the impending loss of a terminally ill spouse. Most studies of marital…”
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Factors associated with symptomatic improvement and recovery from major depression in primary care patients by Brown, Charlotte, Schulberg, Herbert C, Prigerson, Holly G

“…This article describes a post-hoc analysis of clinical and psychosocial factors and beliefs about health associated with treatment outcome in a sample of…”
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Traumatic grief: a case of loss-induced trauma [clinical conference] by PRIGERSON, H. G, SHEAR, M. K, FRANK, E, BEERY, L. C, SILBERMAN, R, PRIGERSON, J, REYNOLDS, C. F

“…Prigerson et al present a case study of a woman suffering from loss-induced trauma…”
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A post hoc comparison of paroxetine and nortriptyline for symptoms of traumatic grief by ZYGMONT, M, PRIGERSON, H. G, HOUCK, P. R, MILLER, M. D, SHEAR, M. K, JACOBS, S, REYNOLDS, C. F

“…This report presents the results of an open-trial pilot study of paroxetine for symptoms of traumatic grief, compared with the effects of nortriptyline in an…”
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