Your loved one may start to "check out" from routine activities as denial wears off and the truth of a terrible occurrence sinks in. They may lose interest in daily tasks like housework, bill-paying, and customary social activities as a result of becoming preoccupied with the loss. Disarray can be mistaken for dementia.
Signs and Symptoms
- Abandoning typical routine
- Become fixated
- Take much longer than usual to complete small tasks
- Abnormal behaviour
Advice
- Encourage them to look for natural support systems. This might be your family, your circle of friends, or your church.
- Give them the freedom to discuss loss in their own words.
- They may frequently wish to engage in social interaction without having to express their pain.
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