Kaczmarek M G, Backlund B A
Department of Counseling and Educational Pschology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 88003.
Adolescence. 1991 Summer;26(102):253-9.
This paper identifies the conclusion of a romantic relationship as a significant loss for adolescents. The grief response initiated by this loss is frequently disenfranchised by adults and peers. Adolescent grief symptomatology as well as strategies for surviving a loss are outlined.