In a 2017 study of 771 bereaved that were 55 or older, around 25% of participants still experienced “persistent” grief after six years. Others eventually experienced less or no grief symptoms within ...
Grief doesn’t move in straight lines. Understanding common psychological models can help you recognize where you are, and why ...
As lights go up and holiday music follows us into every store, grief has a way of slipping into the season uninvited. Someone mentioned to me recently that the "five stages of grief" have been ...
Many people’s frame of reference for grief comes from Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’ five stages of grief. In her analysis, a grieving person will move through denial, anger, depression, bargaining, and ...
Yet recognizing that we may be undergoing psychological processes of grief can help us cope and respond as effectively as ...