During a health history,a patient whose wife died unexpectedly 6 months ago in a motor vehicle accident admits that he drinks at least six bourbon and waters every night before going to bed.Which type of grief does this best illustrate?

A) Delayed
B) Chronic
C) Disenfranchised
D) Masked

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Hailee Jones · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D , Explanation :  Masked grief occurs when the person is grieving,but it may look as though something else is occurring; in this case,the person is abusing alcohol.Delayed grief occurs when grief is put off until a later time.Chronic grief begins as normal grief but continues long term with little resolution of feelings or ability to rejoin normal life.Disenfranchised grief is experienced when a loss is not socially supported.

During a health history,a patient whose wife died unexpectedly 6 months ago in a motor vehicle accident admits that he drinks at least six bourbon and waters every night before going to bed.Which type of grief does this best illustrate?

A) Delayed
B) Chronic
C) Disenfranchised
D) Masked

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During a health history,a patient whose wife died unexpectedly 6 months ago in a motor vehicle accident admits that he drinks at least six bourbon and waters every night before going to bed.Which type of grief does this best illustrate?A) DelayedB) ChronicC) DisenfranchisedD) Masked

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During a health history,a patient whose wife died unexpectedly 6 months ago in a motor vehicle accident admits that he drinks at least six bourbon and waters every night before going to bed.Which type of grief does this best illustrate?

A) Delayed
B) Chronic
C) Disenfranchised
D) Masked