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What are the 5 Stages of Grief? - The Kübler-Ross Model

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Introduced in her book “On Death and Dying,” Elisabeth Kübler-Ross described the 5 stages of grief in what has become known as the Kübler-Ross Model. The theory holds that individuals experiencing extreme grief, particularly when facing terminal illness, will pass through five discreet steps culminating with acceptance.
Interestingly, the Kübler-Ross model potentially applies equally well to […]