Table 1.

Mean scores for Prolonged Grief-13 items (Study 1: Loss of spouse, Study 2: Loss of a parent).

PG Item	Spousal loss Mean (SD)	Parental Loss Mean (SD)
Yearning	3.62 (1.11)	2.94 (1.21)
Emotional Pain	3.04 (3.62)	2.54 (1.21)
Avoidance	1.67 (1.01)	1.72 (1.08)
Shocked and stunned	2.10 (1.18)	1.80 (1.08)
Role confusion	2.21 (1.29)	2.08 (1.25)
Difficulty accepting loss	2.17 (1.18)	2.24 (1.22)
Difficulty trusting	1.53 (0.94)	1.81 (1.16)
Bitterness and anger	2.06 (1.10)	2.06 (1.10)
Difficulty re-engaging	2.02 (1.13)	2.02 (1.22)
Numbness	2.04 (1.16)	2.08 (1.21)
Sense of meaningless	1.99 (1.21)	1.91 (1.16)