(2) WK 5 Grief And Loss Flashcards
List Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’ five phases that occur to a person facing death
Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance
Worden approached grief from the point of accomplishing tasks rather than moving through stages
These were …..
❤️accept reality
❤️work through the pain
❤️adjust to the new environment (missing person)
❤️emotionally relocate the dead person
Bowlby identified 5 variables to predict complicated grief , what were they???
💓 identify and role of person lost 💓age and sex of the bereaved 💓cause and circumstance of the loss 💓social and psychological conditions at time of loss 💓 personality of the bereaved
Who identified these four factors
💓poor experiences of attachment during childhood
💓nature and meaning of the relationship
💓circumstances of loss
💓 post loss events that support or frustrate recovery
Bloody Marris
What are some risk factors of loss
Death of a child -grief is most unresolved
Ambivalent relationship prior to death -more complicated grief
Heavy care burden - no grief just relief (us after exams)
Gender- males risk- men are known to kick the bucket soon after losing a spouse.
Age-risk - younger
What’s a protective factor of loss
Personality, humour, hope and optimistimism
List factors effecting the outcome
Religious affiliation strength Social relationships and networks Socioeconomic status Secondary stressors Life opportunities
Vinnies and Salvation Army could be considered what type of support
Formal
You can seek informal support from who
Friends and family ❤️
Explain contemporary theory
Where people need to maintain and enduring bond with the deceased.
- not relinquishing but the creation of a new bond
Need to find new meaning
According to Freud “grief work” is to break bond between living and dead- then the ego is free again
True or false
True
