Depressive symptoms and mental health-related quality of life in adolescence and young adulthood after early parental death.

CONCLUSIONS: Bereaved young adults report more mental health problems than non-bereaved young adults, and also after participation in grief counseling the death of a parent may be accompanied by subsequent mental health problems.
PMID: 30328374 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - October 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Appel CW, Frederiksen K, Hjalgrim H, Dyregrov A, Dalton SO, Dencker A, Høybye MT, Dige J, Bøge P, Mikkelsen OA, Johansen C, Envold Bidstrup P Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research