Mindfulness for grief after losing a loved one
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a mindfulness program can help adults cope with intense grief after the loss of a loved one. If you have been diagnosed with Prolonged Grief Disorder and are not in other grief treatment, this may be an option for you.
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Who can take part
- You have lost someone close to you (like a spouse, partner, parent, child, sibling, or close friend).
- You have severe, ongoing grief that has been diagnosed as Prolonged Grief Disorder.
- You are not currently receiving grief therapy or practicing mindfulness regularly (like yoga once a week).
- You do not have a history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or a psychotic disorder.
- You have not had a substance or alcohol problem in the past year.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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