Prolonged grief and depression after unnatural loss: Latent class analyses and cognitive correlates.

We examined symptom profiles of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) and depression. ¥ Data were obtained from people confronted with violent/unnatural loss. Latent class analysis revealed resilient, PGD, and combined PGD/Depression classes. Educational level, time since loss, and age predicted class-membership. Endorsement of negative cognitions differentiated between classes.