Stages of Grief in Coping and Adaptation

A patient who has recently lost a loved one is going through a difficult time processing their grief. They express feelings of sadness and disorganization in their daily life. You recognize that grief is a natural process that varies in duration and intensity among individuals. To support this patient effectively, it is important to understand the stages of grief. The initials of the five stages of grief, according to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, are represented by the letters D, A, B, D, and A. Fill in the blanks with these terms: ________, ________, ________, ________, ________.