How Long Should It Take to Grieve? Psychiatry Has Come Up With an Answer. - Yahoo News

The latest edition of the DSM-5, sometimes known as “psychiatry’s bible,” includes a controversial new diagnosis: prolonged grief disorder.

She noticed something odd: In many cases, patients were responding well to antidepressant medications, but their grief, as measured by a standard inventory of questions, was unaffected, remaining stu… [+1806 chars]

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