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Bereavement
Medical Definition: | Refers to the whole process of grieving and mourning and is associated with a deep sense of loss and sadness. |
Guide Notes: | human & animal; no qualif |
Previously Indexed: | Grief (1968-1987) |
Grief - Normal, appropriate sorrowful response to an immediate cause. It is self-limiting and gradually subsides within a reasonable time. |
Bereavement Medical Definitions and Terms
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