Selby C Jacobs

Datos Biográficos

ID10713151
NOMBRESelby C Jacobs
NOMBRESSelby C
APELLIDOJacobs
FIRMAJACOBS S C
AFILIACIONESYale University
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAS11
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1988
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2009
ÍNDICE H1

  • Prolonged Grief Disorder

    Open AccessHolly G Prigerson, Mardi J Horowitz et al.ARTICLEPLoS Medicine2009

    BACKGROUND: Bereavement is a universal experience, and its association with excess morbidity and mortality is well established. Nevertheless, grief becomes a serious health concern for a relative few. For such individuals, intense grief persists, is distressing and disabling, and may meet criteria as a distinct mental disorder. At present, grief is not recognized as a mental disorder in the DSM-IV or ICD-10. The goal of this study was to determin…

  • Rates and Risks of Complicated Grief Among Psychiatric Clinic Patients in Karachi, Pakistan

    Holly G Prigerson, Holly Prigerson et al.ARTICLEDeath Studies2002Citada por: 11

    The aim of this study was to determine rates and risks of Complicated Grief (CG) among psychiatric clinic patients in Karachi, Pakistan. The Inventory of Traumatic Grief, an early version of Inventory of Complicated Grief--Revised, was administered to 151 recently bereaved patients, with validated criteria applied to determine CG "caseness." Thirty-four percent of the sample met criteria for CG. Although violent deaths did not pose a heightened C…

  • Traumatic grief as a distinct disorder

    Holly Prigerson, Holly O Prigerson et al.CHAPTERHandbook of Bereavement Research2001

  • Consensus criteria for traumatic grief

    Open AccessHolly G Prigerson, M Katherine Shear et al.ARTICLEThe British Journal of Psychiatry1999

    BACKGROUND: Studies suggest that symptoms of traumatic grief constitute a distinct syndrome worthy of diagnosis. AIMS: A consensus conference aimed to develop and test a criteria set for traumatic grief. METHOD: The expert panel proposed consensus criteria for traumatic grief. Receiver operator characteristic (ROC) analyses tested the performance of the proposed criteria on 306 widowed respondents at seven months post loss. RESULTS: ROC analyses …

  • Attachment Theory and Multiple Dimensions of Grief

    Open AccessSelby Jacobs, Selby C Jacobs et al.ARTICLEOMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying1988

    In this article data from questionnaires completed by acutely bereaved widows and widowers were examined to identify the dimensions of psychological distress associated with bereavement. Using factor analysis, four factors that were meaningfully understood within the framework of attachment theory were found. These findings were consistent with the idea that grief is not a simple, decrescendoing emotional state, but rather a complex, evolving pro…