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The long-term outcome of unresolved grief: An example

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  1. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O'Hara Street, 15213, Pittsburgh, PA

    Jeffrey L. Geller M.D., M.P.H.

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Geller, J.L. The long-term outcome of unresolved grief: An example. Psych Quart 57, 142–146 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01064333

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