Prevalence and correlates of ICD-11-based prolonged grief disorder in a representative Slovakian sample of recently bereaved adults
Autor: | Paul A. Boelen, Matúš Adamkovič |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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Zdroj: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology, Vol 15, Iss 1 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 20008066 2000-8066 |
DOI: | 10.1080/20008066.2024.2381368 |
Popis: | Background: Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) has recently been included in both the ICD-11 and DSM-5-TR diagnostic manuals. Studying its prevalence and correlates across cultures is vital for more effective identification, treatment, and prevention.Objective: This study aimed to examine prevalence rates of ICD-11-based PGD, in a representative Slovakian sample in response to deaths of loved ones occurring during the previous year. Further aims were to examine the factor structure of PGD symptoms and correlates of summed PGD item scores and PGD ‘caseness’.Method: Self-reported data on PGD, depression, anxiety, alcohol use, and descriptive characteristics were gathered from a representative sample of the Slovak population (N = 319).Results: Data were gathered from N = 1853 people; 319 participants (17.2%) reported a loss in the past year. The prevalence of probable PGD among these bereaved participants was 1.99% for recent losses ( |
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