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What type of factors create an abnormal grief reaction when there are multiple losses, such as those occurring in earthquake, fires, and tragic events like those of September 11, 2011?

A recommended grief counseling technique generally employed with bereaved children that could work with adults as well.

According to J. William Worden’s paradigm of complicated grief, what other name or names are used to described exaggerated grief?   a. inhibited   b. suppressed   c. intensified   d. postponed

Each culture has its own rituals that influence the expression of grief. The general patterns of response to death include death _____.   a. denial   b. acceptance   c. defiance   d. devotion

The _____ factors are related to the person’s character and how it affects his or her ability to cope with emotional distress.

Members of a _____ culture do not like to think about, talk about, or acknowledge death as an inevitable reality.  While logically they understand that they will all die someday, it is generally a topic that is uncomfortable, and avoided as much as possible.

professional counselorscomfortable place for the clientprofessional settingthose that recognized their need for helpdepends on the circumstances Who does grief counseling? Where should grief counseling be done? Where should grief therapy be done? Who received grief counseling? When to do grief counseling?

The _____ is a group of specially trained Jews who care for the body and prepare it for burial. Men handle male bodies and women prepare female bodies; modesty is preserved even in death.

Grief _____ involve(s) specialized techniques used to help people with complicated (“abnormal”) grief reactions outside a reasonable timeframe.

A _____ is an ancient tradition of devotional praying in Christianity, consisting of private or public prayers repeated for nine successive days after the burial of a loved one.