Publications by authors named "Charisse Colvin"
Curr Geriatr Rep
November 2021
Article Synopsis
- The review aims to explore common theories of grief, examine its effects on older adults, and discuss various treatment approaches currently being researched.
- Recent findings indicate that refining grief definitions is crucial for developing better screening tools and targeted interventions, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- It emphasizes the importance of distinguishing grief disorders, especially in the elderly, as therapy tends to be more effective than medication, although medications may be useful for any co-occurring mental health issues.
