grief

Seeing the unseeable: how viewing crime scene photos can be beneficial

19 Feb 2018

Allowing bereaved families to view images from crime and accident scenes can offer them a path to healing, write Kate Rossmanith, Hugh Dillon and Jane Mowll.

Teens asked for their experiences with grief

09 May 2017

Young people are encouraged to participate in an online study into how adolescents cope with the death of a friend or relative.

How the DSM-5 has come to grief

03 Apr 2013

Widespread confusion about what constitutes grief, ‘normaI’ depression and clinical depression risks being exacerbated under psychiatry's new classification system, Scientia Professor Gordon Parker warns.

Why prolonged grief should be listed as a mental disorder

26 Oct 2012

It’s normal to have recurring waves of grief after the loss of a loved one but prolonged, severe grief requires treatment, writes Richard Bryant.

New hope for prolonged grief

28 Mar 2008

Strong feelings of grief are normal and healthy after the death of someone you love but recent research from UNSW suggests that some people grieve for so long that it becomes a significant mental illness.