abstract:Traumatic grief (also called Chronic grief, Complicated grief, Prolonged grief, Complex grief) is a form of grief which is prolonged, disturbed or extreme. It has a severe effect on a person's life affecting their employment or relationships as it is characterised by a severe longing for the deceased.
Theinability of a person with PTSD to work out grief, angerorfearfrom the traumaticevent means the traumacancontinue toaffect the person'sbehavior without them being aware of it.
At this point, the children are probably receiving traumatic stress event counseling, said Dominick Flarey, the executive director of the American Academy of Grief Counseling.