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pathological grief
pathological grief Pathological grief is a psychiatric disorder in which a person has intense, long-lasting yearning for someone or becomes preoccupied with the loss and its circumstances, causing major problems in social or work functioning.
Pathological grief is a psychiatric disorder in which a person has intense, long-lasting yearning for someone or becomes preoccupied with the loss and its circumstances, causing major problems in social or work functioning. It can also involve disrupted sense of identity, disbelief, avoidance of reminders, trouble moving forward, emotional pain or numbness, feeling that life lacks meaning, and loneliness.