When a parent dies – a systematic review of the effects of support programs for parentally bereaved children and their caregivers

When a parent dies – a systematic review of the effects of support programs for parentally bereaved children and their caregivers

Abstract Background The death of a parent is a highly stressful life event for bereaved children. Several studies have shown an increased risk of mental ill-health and psychosocial problems among affected children. The aims of this study were to systematically review studies about effective support...

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Main Authors: Ann-Sofie Bergman, Ulf Axberg, Elizabeth Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Bereavement
Grief
Parental death
Death
Dying
Bereavement support
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-017-0223-y

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