CH12: Children's Experience with Loss, Dying & Death

Question 1

CHILDHOOD LOSSES (5)

Answer 1

1 - Natural death of family members
2 - Unnatural death of family member
3 - Death of a pet
4 - Parents' Divorce
5 - Emotionally Unavailable Parents
6 - Loss of self-esteem from abuse
7 - Moving Schools

Question 2

5 STAGES OF GRIEF WHEN DYING (5)

Answer 2

DENIAL
Learn that they are dying but don’t believe it

RAGE & ANGER
Angry at the fact that they must be the one to die while everyone else gets to be well & live

BARGAINING
Accept that they must die but try to negotiate with God for more time

DEPRESSION
Mourn all the things they didn’t get to do in life
Prefer to be quiet & left alone

ACCEPTANCE
Not happy or unhappy
Ready to die