APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Testing the Utility of Mobile Applications to Support Grief Adaptation in Military Survivors
- Joscelyn Fisher
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Department of Psychiatry, USUHS - Alexander Liu
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress - Natalia Skritskaya
Columbia University - Sumr Farooq
Uniformed Services University - Bonnie Gorscak
Columbia University - Kathryn Hefner
Uniformed Services University - Christin Ogle
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - Colleen Gribbin-Bloom
Columbia University - Gaelle Bottex
Columbia University - Stephen Cozza
Uniformed Services University - M. Katherine Shear
Columbia University
Abstract
Military duty-related deaths have been associated with complicated grief. Many survivors desire additional support in their grief adaptation. To address this need, we developed and are testing two innovative mobile applications designed to help loved ones better manage their grief reactions.
Media/Technology