The page provides a glossary of terms related to end-of-life care, death, and grief. It includes definitions for concepts such as active euthanasia, advance directives, assisted suicide, and various f...The page provides a glossary of terms related to end-of-life care, death, and grief. It includes definitions for concepts such as active euthanasia, advance directives, assisted suicide, and various forms of death (biological, brain, cardiopulmonary, and clinical). It also covers the emotional aspects of dealing with death like grief, mourning, and death anxiety, as well as legal documents like wills and living wills.
This page explores the complexities of the grief and mourning process, emphasizing its individualized nature and the varying emotional reactions to death. It discusses Elisabeth K??bler-Ross's five th...This page explores the complexities of the grief and mourning process, emphasizing its individualized nature and the varying emotional reactions to death. It discusses Elisabeth K??bler-Ross's five themes of grief???denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance???and addresses both their strengths and limitations. Alternative grief theories, such as the narrative approach and the dual-process model, are presented to highlight the diverse ways individuals cope with loss.