2. Discuss persistent complex bereavement-related disorder.
The normal process of grieving can become complicated grief when your symptoms show no signs of improvement over time. Grieving is a highly individual process for each person, and determining when normal grief becomes complicated grief can be difficult. There's currently no consensus among mental health experts about how much time must pass before complicated grief can be diagnosed. Complicated grief may be considered when the intensity of grief has not decreased in the months following your loved one's death. Some mental health professionals diagnose complicated grief when grieving continues to be intense, persistent and debilitating beyond six months. Mental health professionals use cognitive behavioral, exposure or meaning therapy. Cognitive…show more content… The person need to examine their thoughts that may be subconsciously giving them pleasure, by keeping a deceased loved one alive in their minds. The professionals change their irrational thoughts to rational ones, which brings the reality of the loss into full awareness. The grieving person can move on. The exposure therapy is to expose the grievers to all of the people and events that make up their lives. Having the griever mark out times just for grieving, and remove reminders of the deceased loved one. Will do much to break habits that keep them stuck in the grieving process. Meaning therapy is the process that grieving people make sense of the death through existing understandings and beliefs around death. I believe that it occurred in the 19 century but people during that time were not aware of it. It should been dealt the same way as
