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How Do Drug-Death-Bereaved Parents Adjust to Life Without the Deceased? A Qualitative Study:

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Cognitive strategies and functional-support-giving were found to be the most frequently used strategies and oscillation between processing stressors and reorientation to the world promoted adjustment to ongoing life.
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Knowledge about how bereaved persons grieve can enhance quality in providing the support and potential services that they need. We aimed to identify ways in which drug-death-bereaved Norwegian pare...

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Prevalence and predictors of prolonged grief symptoms among those bereaved from a drug-related death in a convenience sample of Norwegian parents: A cross-sectional study.

TL;DR: Despite the expectations, social support, gender, employment, demanding life situations, and perceived proximity did not correlate significantly to PG symptoms, and these findings can enhance individual follow-up of drug-death bereaved parents.
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Does 'Time Heal all Wounds?' The Prevalence and Predictors of Prolonged Grief Among Drug-Death Bereaved Family Members: A Cross-Sectional Study.

TL;DR: The strongest associations were found between a high level of symptoms and 'months since the loss', 'suicidal thoughts' and 'withdrawal from others', and the bereaved who lost one to 2 years ago had the highest level of PG symptoms.
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Advice to policy-makers for improving services to the drug-death bereaved:

TL;DR: Many of the services sought by the bereaved are already in place and described in national guidelines for follow-up strategies after sudden unexpected deaths, however, DRDs have not been included as a task for the services and are not explicitly mentioned in these guidelines.
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Qualitative research: standards, challenges, and guidelines

TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose relevance, validity, and reflexivity as overall standards for qualitative inquiry, and discuss specific challenges in relation to reflexivity, transferability, and shared assumptions of interpretation.
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Standards for reporting qualitative research: a synthesis of recommendations.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors formulate and define standards for reporting qualitative research while preserving the requisite flexibility for the broad spectrum of qualitative research, and present a set of guidelines for reporting such research.
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Sample Size in Qualitative Interview Studies: Guided by Information Power

TL;DR: It is suggested that the size of a sample with sufficient information power depends on (a) the aim of the study, (b) sample specificity, (c) use of established theory, (d) quality of dialogue, and (e) analysis strategy.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

Matt Anderson
TL;DR: The EMCDDA Programme 2, 'Analysis of responses', set out to identify how social reintegration is understood in each Member State and to map the availability of social reIntegration facilities in Member States according to these national perceptions.
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The dual process model of coping with bereavement: rationale and description

Margaret Stroebe, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1999 - 
TL;DR: A revised model of coping with bereavement, the dual process model, is proposed, which argues the need for dosage of grieving, that is, the need to take respite from dealing with either of these stressors, as an integral part of adaptive coping.
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