Intra-individual Assessment of Suicidal Ideation in Complicated Grief: A Proof-of-Concept Study
2015 Pilot Research Grant
Amount Awarded: $29,953
Focus Areas: Psychosocial, Clinical Treatment
Donald Robinaugh, M.A.
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Inside the Research
Question: Can treatment help people with complicated grief and suicidal thoughts?
Strategy: As bereaved adults with complicated grief complete a 16-week complicated grief therapy, assess them using experience sampling methods on nine grief symptoms and suicidal thoughts five times per day.
Impact: Reduction of suicidal ideation and behavior for those experiencing complicated grief.
Strategy: As bereaved adults with complicated grief complete a 16-week complicated grief therapy, assess them using experience sampling methods on nine grief symptoms and suicidal thoughts five times per day.
Impact: Reduction of suicidal ideation and behavior for those experiencing complicated grief.