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mourning/operational mourning

This refers to the emotional ability to cope with losses and separations. Blockage and denial of the need for mourning account for various pathological reactions within the family.

Definition extracted with permission from Simon, Fritz, et al, Family Process, Inc.: Language of Family Therapy: A Systemic Vocabulary and Source Book (Family Process Press Series)

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