Health Management for Older Adults III - Loss of Loved Ones -- Grief and Loss

< i > Loss of Loved Ones -- Grief and Loss

So, let me see if I can make a connection between grief and loss. Grief is a natural reaction to a wide range of loss experiences.

One definition of a major loss sees it as an event involving a significant diminution in one's resources. In the case of a spousal death, for instance, one loses the financial as well as the social-psychological support of the deceased.