What Reviews May Miss About Prolonged Grief Disorder
Conexiant
April 6, 2026
The AHRQ review may underrepresent the evidence base for prolonged grief disorder (PGD), impacting clinical care.
Interpersonal psychotherapy for PGD shows a 71% response rate, significantly higher than the 44% for citalopram.
The AHRQ review's grouping of heterogeneous psychotherapy studies may dilute the effectiveness signals for PGD-specific interventions.
PGD is recognized in DSM-5-TR and has validated diagnostic tools and effective therapies demonstrated in randomized trials.
Digital grief interventions show promise, but scalability and implementation challenges remain for PGD treatment.
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