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Grief (def)
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the subjective emotions and affect that are a normal response to loss
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grieving AKA...
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Bereavement
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Grieving (def)
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the process of experiencing grief
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Mourning (def)
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the outward sign of grief
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Types of losses
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Physiologic
safety security self-esteem self-actualization |
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Theories of the grieving process (5)
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1) Kubler-Ross' stages of grieving
2) Bowlby's phases of grieving 3) John Harvey's phases of grieving 4) Rodebaugh's stages of grieving 5) Rando ~ Tasks of the grieving process |
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Kubler-Ross's stages of grieving:
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- Denial
- Anger - Barganing - Depression - Acceptance |
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Bowlby's phases of grieving:
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- Numbness and denial of the loss - Emotional yearning for the lost loved one and protesting permanence of loss - Cognitive disorganization and emotional despair - Reorganizing and reintegrating sense of self
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John Harvey's phases of grieving:
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- Shock, outcry, and denial - Intrusion of thoughts, distractions, and obsessive reviewing of the loss - Confiding in others to emote and cognitively restructure
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Rodebaugh's stages of grieving:
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Reeling (shock, disbelief, or denial; Feeling (anguish, guilt, physical discomfort,sleep disturbances, etc); Dealing (Adaptation); Healing (loss is integrated)
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Tasks of the grieving process (Rando - 1984):
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- Undoing psychosocial bonds to loved one and eventually creating new ties; Adding new roles, skill, and behaviors; Pursuing a healthy lifestyle; Integrating the loss into life.
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Dimensions of grieving
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Cognitive responses
Emotional responses Spiritual responses Behavioral responses Physiologic responses |
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Universal responses to grief
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- Initial shock/disorientation
- Attempt to continue a relationship w/ the deceased - Anger - A time for mourning |
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African American mourning
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-View body in church
-hymns, poetry, eulogies -mourning w/ public prayer, wearing black clothing, decreasing social activities |
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Muslim American mouning
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- No cremation
- 5 step burial proceedure including, washing; dressing and positioning of body; washing by a same sex muslim |
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Hatian Americans
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may practice vodun or calling on spirits to make peace
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Chinese Americans
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- strict norms for announcing death, preparing the body, arranging the funeral, and burial/mourning
- burning incense & reading scripture - Buddhist - meditating before a shrine in the room is important |
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Japanese Americans
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- Bathing and purification rites
- Friends/family bring gifts or money - prayers are said for 2 days - incense is burned for 2 days |
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acculturation (def)
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Altering cultural values or behavior as a way to adapt to another culture
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Filipino Americans
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- Often Catholic
- Wear armbands or black - place wreaths on casket - Drape a black banner on the deceased's home - ask for prayers and blessings in newspaper announcements |
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Vietnamese Americans
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- Predominately Buddhist
- Deceased is bathed and dressed in black clothes - Rice and money may be sent w/ the deceased on the journey to the afterlife - body viewed at home - music is played as friends approach body |
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Hispanic americans
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- predominately Catholic
- pray for the soul during a novena and rosary - mourning may involve wearing black and decreasing social activities - wake may be held in the home |
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Native Americans
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- Variety of practices
- Death may be seen as a state of unconditional love - Many perceive deceased going on another journey - May celebrate a ghost meal - Mourners may be encouraged to be happy for the deceased |
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Orthodox Jewish Americans
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- Leaving a dying/dead person alone is a sign of disrespect
- Burial must occur within 24 hours (unless sabbath) - body should be untouched until rites can be performed - organ donation ok - autopsy NOT ok |
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Disenfranchised grief
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Grief over a loss that is not openly acknowledged
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Complicated Grieving
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Response outside of the norm of grieving; responsed out of proportion, or void of emotion
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People at risk for complicated grieving
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-low self-esteem
- low trust in others - prev psych disorder -previous suicide threats/attempts - absent or unhelpful family members - ambivalent, dependent, or insecure attachment to the deceased person |
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Experiences increasing risk for complicated grieving
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- death of spouse or child
- death of parent (esp when survivor is young) - sudden unexpected death - multiple deaths - death by suicide or murder |
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Adaptive denial
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client gradually adjusts to reality of loss and begins to see things differently
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