-
Loss can be:
- Actaual-easily identified (i.e. leg amputation)
- Perceived-less obvious (i.e. hysterchtomy)
- Maturational-normal life transition (i.e.menopause)
- Situational- Suddenly (i.e. death child)
- Personal-adaptation (i.e fire)
-
Grief Task Model
- Task I: Accepts the reality of loss
- Task II: Work thru the pain of grief
- Task III: Adjust to the environment of which the deceased is missing
- Task iV: Emotionally relocate the deceased and move on with life
-
"R" Process Model
- Phase 1: Recognition & acceptance of loss
- Phase 2: React to, experience and express the pain of the loss
- Phase 3: Reminiscence
- Phase 4: Relinquish old attachments
- Phase 5: Readjustment and reinvestment
-
Grief:
it is subjective
- Normal-response w/ emotional, cognitive, social, behavioral & spiritual components
- Complicated-irrational response:3 types-
- 1. Exaggerated- risk for suicide
- 2. Delayed-triggered by a second loss
- 3. Masked-behavior interferes w/normal functioning
-
Types of grief:
- Anticipartory: to expect, await or prepare oneself for the loss
- Disenfranchised: when u cannot openly grieve; internalization of feelings
-
Kubler-Ross's stages of dying
- DABDA:
- Denial
- Anger
- Bargaining
- Depression
- Acceptance
-
Bowlby's Attachement Theory
- New Years Day Rocks:
- Numbing-protects person from full impact
- Yearning- looking for reasoning
- Disorganization & dispair-can't function day 2 day
- Reorganization-accepts change
|
|
