Considering grief in mental health outcomes of COVID-19

Date of Review: September, 2020

Bertuccio, R. F., & Runion, M. C. (2020). Considering grief in mental health outcomes of COVID-19. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 12(S1), S87-S89.

This commentary highlights an increase in mental health concerns and suggests that an oft-ignored mental health concern that needs to be included is grief. Loss is prevalent during a pandemic and mental health practitioners need to offer ways to cope with grief.