Understanding Acute Grief Manifestations
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What is the key characteristic of chronic grief?

  • Being unaware of behaviors that interfere with normal activities
  • Experiencing intense grieving for years to decades (correct)
  • Experiencing a normal grief response for a short period of time
  • Taking drastic self-destructive measures like suicide

Which type of grief exhibits self-destructive or maladaptive behavior?

  • Anticipatory grief
  • Acute grief
  • Normal grief
  • Exaggerated grief (correct)

What is a common characteristic of delayed grief?

  • Avoiding the full realization of the loss (correct)
  • Being emotionally numb and bitter
  • Taking drastic self-destructive measures like suicide
  • Experiencing intense grieving for years to decades

Which manifestation could be associated with chronic grief?

<p>Intrusive thoughts and chronic yearning for the deceased (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of grief can occur when the person who is lost is physically present but not psychologically available?

<p>Ambiguous loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sets exaggerated grief apart from other types of grief?

<p>Taking drastic self-destructive measures like suicide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physical symptoms may be exhibited by someone experiencing masked grief?

<p>Headaches and heartburn (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario can ambiguous loss occur?

<p>When there is no body found after a disaster (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of grief involves postponing or suppressing normal grief reactions?

<p>Delayed grief (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can trigger a delayed grief response according to the text?

<p>Loss of a family pet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of grief involves an ongoing, intense psychological attachment despite the person being gone?

<p>Ambiguous loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of grief results from behaviors that interfere with normal functioning due to an unrecognized loss?

<p>Masked grief (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of grief is characterized by a history of depression, substance abuse, and posttraumatic stress disorders?

<p>Acute grief (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common manifestation of anticipatory grief?

<p>Fear and anxiety (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emotional response is characteristic of disenfranchised grief?

<p>Anger at the medical system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes acute grief from other types of grief?

<p>Results from an unexpected death of a family member (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of grief involves experiencing intense feelings before the actual loss occurs?

<p>Anticipatory grief (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common psychological response in cases of acute grief?

<p>Anger at the patient for not fighting harder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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