Death, Dying and Bereavement Flashcards
1
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Kubler-Ross’s stage theory of adjustment
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Denial Anger Depression Bargaining Acceptance
2
Q
5 Myths of coping with Loss (Wortman & Silver 1989)
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Distress/ Depression is inevitable.
Distress is necessary, and failure to experience distress is indicative of pathology.
The importance of ‘working through’ loss.
Expectations of recovery.
Reaching a state of resolution.
3
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Illness Representations- Leventhal (5 Dimensions)
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Identity Cause Consequence Timeline Curability/ Controlability