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The Negative Effects Of Extended Grief

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and have gone back to the routine of their lives. In order to continue in the grieving process, a more orderly existence will follow suit where emotions become more fluid and alternate. In the third stage, known as the upheaval the families and their loved ones may have to cope with setbacks and deterioration in the individual's health, as well as periods of seeming remission depending on the ailment of the dying individual. For these loved ones, dealing with the complexities of extended grief which can last weeks, months, or even years can be overwhelming. As a negative effect this can lead to the ambivalence of emotions as well as lacking the wisdom of moving to the next stage. In the fourth stage using the gift of time can take the form

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