Effect of a bereavement support group on female adolescents' psychological health: a randomised controlled trial in South Africa

• Main Authors: Prof Tonya Renee Thurman, PhD (Author), Brian G Luckett, PhD (Author), Johanna Nice, MPH (Author), Alexandra Spyrelis, MA (Author), Tory M Taylor, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Bereavement increases children's risk for psychological disorders, highlighting the need for effective interventions, especially in areas where orphanhood is common. We aimed to assess the effects of an eight-session support group intervention on the psychological health of bereaved...