Psychiatry and Psychology

Grief

Normal, appropriate sorrowful response to an immediate cause. It is self-limiting and gradually subsides within a reasonable time.

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Abstract

Normal, appropriate sorrowful response to an immediate cause. It is self-limiting and gradually subsides within a reasonable time.

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3 entry terms
  • Griefs
  • Mourning
  • Mournings

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human & animal

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68

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  1. F01.470w.142.110w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Grief. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006117. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006117
  2. Grief. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grief
  3. Grief. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1026040