Oct 22 2008

Five Fallacies of Grief: Debunking Psychological Stages

Published by at 9:35 pm under Pastoral Care

“Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance.

So annealed into pop culture are the five stages of grief–introduced in the 1960s by Swiss-born psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross based on her studies of the emotional state of dying patients–that they are regularly referenced without explication.”

“Five Fallacies of Grief: Debunking Psychological Stages”, Scientific American – Official RSS Feed

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