Bereavement: An acute state of intense psychological sadness and suffering experienced after the tragic loss of a loved one or some priceless possession. [M.E., bireven, to deprive, + -ment]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Bereavement: A state of sadness, grief, and mourning after the loss of a loved one.
Source: National Institute of Health
Bereavement: process of grieving and mourning; associated with a deep sense of loss and sadness.
Source: CRISP
Bereavement: Refers to the whole process of grieving and mourning and is associated with a deep sense of loss and sadness.
Source: MeSH 2007
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Source - CRISP
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