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This theoretical study aims to analyze and integrate the abundant amount of data on adolescent bereavement experiences, mainly addressing how unresolved grief affects the teenager´s development and emotional wellbeing. The study is theoretical and involves a comprehensive review of the literature to determine the effects of peer loss. It includes a hermeneutic interpretation to verify adolescents´ traumatic experiences and grief reactions. The study explores different models and theories of grief, as well as observes how attachment orientations and emotions are interfering with adolescents´ grief processes.

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Lakadawala, Shazya Rashid
Dr. Lakadawala earned her accredited doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University (USA) and is a Professional Clinical Psychologist with the Dubai Health Authority (UAE). Dr. Pardo is an Honorary Full Professor of Psychology and Business (PRC) supervising graduate research at several universities as an Adjunct.

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