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The Treasures of Grief [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2000
The author, a poet, novelist, and translator, is married to Janet Abrahm, MD, a faculty scholar of the Project on Death in America, Open Society Institute. Mr. Slavitt, whose mother was murdered in 1982, addressed a gathering of the Project’s faculty scholars, and offered these palliative care specialists an artist’s view of the experiences of loss and
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Grief on the phone [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2020
The patient on the other end of the telephone line goes silent. I hold my breath to see if she can catch hers. A muffled sob tells me she is crying. In palliative care we are taught that interrupting these moments by rushing for tissues or words conveys that we are not okay with our patient ...
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Never say goodbye: assumptions of ‘normal’ grief in framings and portrayals of AI grief technologies

open access: yesJournal of Responsible Technology
Artificial Intelligence (AI) based grief technologies are being offered as solutions to grief: AI griefbots are trained on the departed’s or dying person’s digital footprints to simulate them.
Pascalle Paumen, Katleen Gabriels
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Pandemic Grief Scale in detection of grief reaction among physicians in COVID-19 era

open access: yesMiddle East Current Psychiatry, 2021
Background Physicians are considered one of the most vulnerable groups who might develop pandemic grief during this critical time of COVID-19 infection, and this grief reaction might have deleterious effects on their life.
Samir El Sayed   +3 more
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Unraveling the Neurobiology of Grief: Insights into Brain and Behavior–Narrative Review

open access: yesBrain Science Advances
Grief is a universal yet multifaceted emotional response to loss, profoundly affecting psychological and biological systems. This review aims to examine the neurobiological mechanisms underlying grief, with a particular focus on prolonged grief disorder,
Nikolaos Statharakos
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The anvil: a crushing conversation

open access: yesQualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2017
In this collaboratively written piece, the authors narrate the most crushing day of their life. Their reflections reveal their different yet resonating perceptions of finding out bad news about their first child during pregnancy.
Lindy Grief Davidson, Adam W. Davidson
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Grief symptoms and primary care use: a prospective study of family caregivers

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2020
Background: Family caregivers to patients who are severely ill have high use of primary health care and psychotropic medication. However, it remains sparsely investigated whether healthcare services target the most vulnerable caregivers.
Mette Kjærgaard Nielsen   +4 more
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Animal ethical mourning: types of loss and grief in relation to non-human animals

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
People can feel various kinds of loss and grief in relation to non-human animals. This has been increasingly studied in relation to pets and companion animals.
Panu Pihkala, Elisa Aaltola
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Understanding the Relationship Between Complicated Grief Symptoms and Patterns of Personality Disorders in a Substance Users’ Sample: A Network Analysis Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundThe presence of personality disorders is greatly prevalent among substance users. Personality disorders could increase vulnerability to complicated grief symptoms. Bereavement is commonly overlooked among substance users.
Laura Masferrer   +3 more
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’n Perspektief op hoop as pastorale bemagtiging in die rouproses

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2003
A perspective on hope as pastoral empowerment in the grief process This article elaborates on existing research pertaining to the grief process. It focuses on the dynamics and effect of grieving. Grief is experienced differently by different individuals.
Willem Smith, Yolanda Dreyer
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