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Review Article

A systematic review and meta-analysis of correlates of prolonged grief disorder in adults exposed to violent loss

Una revisión sistemática y metanálisis de los correlatos de duelo prolongado en adultos expuestos a pérdidas violentas

关于经历暴力丧亲的成人中延长哀伤障碍的相关变量的系统综述和元分析

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Article: 1583524 | Received 30 Aug 2018, Accepted 06 Feb 2019, Published online: 27 Mar 2019

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