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Development and Testing of Metacognitive Therapy for Prolonged Grief Disorder: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Year: 2017

Type: dissertation

Study designs: Randomized Controlled Trial, Clinical Trial

Abstract: This study investigated the metacognitive processes involved in Prolonged Grief Disorder, and developed and tested a group Metacognitive Grief Therapy for people experiencing prolonged grief symptomatology. Feasibility, efficacy and acceptability of the Metacognitive Grief Therapy program was tested in a pilot randomised controlled trial, with a 3- and 6-month follow-up. The findings supported the utility of Metacognitive Grief Therapy for reducing psychological distress and improving quality of life for people experiencing prolonged grief symptomatology.

Source: eSpace (Curtin University)

Author: Jenine Anne Wenn

Language: English

Topic: Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Curtin University of Technology, Australian Research Council

Award: The caregiver bereavement study: determining the effect of caregivers' anticipatory grief on post-bereavement outcome

OpenAlex ID: W2782344165

Cites: 178

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10