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Disenfranchised grief: the loss of an adolescent romantic relationship
1Department of Counseling and Educational Pschology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 88003.
Adolescence
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
This paper identifies the conclusion of a romantic relationship as a significant loss for adolescents. The grief response initiated by this loss is frequently disenfranchised by adults and peers. Adolescent grief symptomatology as well as strategies for surviving a loss are outlined.