ERC Starting Grant · 2023
The Self After Interpersonal Loss
Losing someone can feel like losing a part of oneself. Do we need others to be ourselves? What happens to the self when we lose a loved one? How can people be adequately supported in times of grief? ‘SAIL’ combines, for the first time, phenomenological evaluation, computational modeling, neuroimaging, psychopharmacology, and behavioral experiments to characterize the grieving self and to develop a novel, mechanism-based intervention with the goal of supporting adaptative processing of the loss. In an aging society, where people might outlive their partner by decades, it becomes crucial to improve support during times of grief, and to develop treatment options for those with prolonged grief…
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