Counselling after sudden death: does it ease grief?

NCT ID NCT03320902

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether offering counselling to family members right after a loved one's sudden death helps their mental health. Over 600 relatives were offered support by the emergency medical team. Researchers then checked for signs of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress to see if the counselling made a difference.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Death, Sudden Depression

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Necker-Enfants malades

    Paris, Paris, 75015, France

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