imapct of lifer events on PIES: relationship changes. Flashcards
1
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what sort of relationship changes may an indervidual experience?
A
- marriage or entering a new partnership.
- divorce or ending a partnership.
- breakdwon of relationships with family, peers, friends or colleagues.
- berevement of a close relative, friend, partner.
2
Q
what is greif?
A
experienced when soemone close dies.
causes intense feelings of sadness, dispair and isoaltion.
perosn may loose their appetite and loose weight. they may also turn to alcohol or drugs.
3
Q
what are the positive impacts of relationship changes?
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- imrpove confidence.
- build self-esteem.
- increase feelings of security.
4
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what are the negative imapcts of relationship changes?
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- emotional difficulties, anxiety, depression, use of alcohol, smoking or drugs.
- social effects: isolation, loss of social contacts.
- physical illness: headaches, digestive problems, lower immune system causing frequent colds or flu.