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Secondly, the kid should be assisted in augmenting their reasoning and by making them know deaths with realistic information. Thirdly, the kid should attain consent to allow him/her do away with old lifestyle and come up with new lifestyle. An example of a long-term effect includes troubles with the internalization of conscience.
Loss at Teenage Years
At this age, for the teenager to finish the duties of psychological loss the adolescent requires to resist parent figures that nevertheless are constantly available. Parent loss will interrupt these duties. Secondly, control matters will continually affect the teenager's behaviors, more so if he/she feels a great part of the resolutions about his life are out of his/her control.
In order to reduce the short-term effects, teenagers are required to feel that they do have rising control over their very own lives. Also, adults should offer them many chances as much as possible in order for them to be in control of other facets of their lives. Better still, there should be an important part of the resolution making in their future. Lastly, teenagers require assistance in making a decision on how much of their history to disclose to friends and associates.
The possible long-range effect is that if the teen believes he/she has lost all control over his/her own life, he/she is likely to become homicidal (Zisook et al., 2007).
Conclusion
During the process of coming up with this critique, there were quite a number limitations. First and foremost, the studies were conducted only in certain countries. Secondly, the conductors these studies could have experienced quite a number of problems such as language barrier since it is obvious that kids cannot articulate words and thus it is difficult to get their real feelings. However the researchers could have observed their bodily actions (Bonanno et al., 2007). It is also worthy to note that adolescents do equally experience short-term effects...
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