ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Prolonged grief disorder is now a clinically recognized condition.
It’s intense, persistent, and can last a lifetime.
“Unfortunately many of us are familiar with grief and for most of us this dissipates over time. People with prolonged grief, it obviously persists for over a year and it can be much more dramatic in how it impacts people,” said Kim Penberthy, a PhD Clinical Psychologist with the University of Virginia…