Results for "Grief"
When do children begin to understand the concept of death?
Parenting educator Dr. Rene Hackney reviews the development of the death concept in children as guidelines for helping children who are moving through the grieving process.
How do preschool-aged children understand death?
Parenting educator Dr. Rene Hackney talks about how preschool-aged children understand death.
When do children develop a mature understanding of death?
Parenting educator Dr. Rene Hackney talks about when children develop a mature understanding of death.
What can parents expect from their children during times ...
Parenting educator Dr. Rene Hackney talks about what parents can expect from their children during times of grief.
How can parents prepare their children for funerals?
Parenting educator Dr. Rene Hackney talks about how parents can prepare children for funerals.
How do you define grief?
<p>Host: How do you define grief?</p><p>Dr. Ursula Weide: I generally do not like the term grief because it is so worn-out and so over used like in Good Grief Charlie Brown. It's a good term to use to communicate with the
What is traumatic bereavement?
<p>Host: What is traumatic bereavement? Dr. Ursula Weide: Traumatic bereavement is the sudden, untimely and often also violent; loss of someone violent meaning an accident, suicide, homicide. It is something that the person
What is the difference between traumatic bereavement and ...
<p>Host: What is the difference between traumatic bereavement and post traumatic stress disorder?</p><p>Dr. Ursula Weide: That's a very good question. I do not see any difference and let me explain why the Diagnostic and
What are the different kinds of losses?
<p>Host: What are the different kinds of losses?</p><p>Dr. Ursula Weide: Traumatic losses can be of a spouse, the younger spouse and older spouse, of a child, a sibling, of beloved uncle. Basically, what psychologist call an
Why is there no "one size fits all" approach to grieving?
<p>Host: Why is there no "one size fits all" approach to grieving?</p><p>Dr. Ursula Weide: That's a very good question. Working with someone who is grieving is a very individual kind of thing for the following reasons.
What is the prognosis for each type of grief?
<p>Host: What is the prognosis for each type of grief?</p><p>Dr. Ursula Weide: The prognosis for, what I describe as sadness, is fairly good. The person will return to their prior level of functioning within the fairly short
