Loneliness, Circulating Endocannabinoid Concentrations, and Grief Trajectories in Bereaved Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study

Loneliness, Circulating Endocannabinoid Concentrations, and Grief Trajectories in Bereaved Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study

Background: Loneliness is one of the most distressing grief symptoms and is associated with adverse mental health in bereaved older adults. The endocannabinoid signaling (ECS) system is stress-responsive and circulating endocannabinoid (eCB) concentrations are elevated following bereavement. This st...

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Main Authors: Minhi Kang, Luisa Bohorquez-Montoya, Timothy McAuliffe, Stacy A. Claesges, Nutta-On Blair, Garrett Sauber, Charles F. Reynolds, Cecilia J. Hillard, Joseph S. Goveas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
loneliness
grief
bereavement
prolonged grief disorder (PGD)
older adult
N-arachidonoylethanolamine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.783187/full

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