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Title: [The management needs of the bereaved following loss of a partner]. Author: Böhme S. Journal: Psychiatr Neurol Med Psychol (Leipz); 1989 Feb; 41(2):84-7. PubMed ID: 2727174. Abstract: A case of death results in the formation of a social group, the group consisting of the bereaved, which remains in existence for a brief spell only, but which calls for careful attention. 124 widowed persons were questioned about their reaction to their loss, and changes in their habits after bereavement. Factors of influence are indicated, important among them dependence on the deceased, the age of the bereaved person, and physical and mental health.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]