intermediateprolonged grief disorderDSM-5-TRbereavementMDD differentialgriefnew DSM diagnosis
A 58-year-old female presents 14 months after her husband's death. She reports persistent, intense longing for him daily, difficulty accepting his death, feeling that life is meaningless without him, and inability to engage in activities they used to share. She avoids friends who remind her of him. She has been unable to return to work. She was previously high-functioning with no psychiatric history. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?