Article: Complicated grief.(CLINICAL CAPSULES)(Brief Article)

Among bereaved subjects, complicated grief treatment appears to have a higher response rate and faster response time than interpersonal psychotherapy, reported Katherine Shear, M.D., and her associates at the University of Pittsburgh.

In a prospective, controlled trial, the modified intention-to-treat sample of 83 women and 12 men was randomized to either interpersonal psychotherapy (n = 46) or complicated grief treatment (n = 49). Both groups completed an average of 16 sessions over a period of 16-20 weeks and had a score of at ...

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