The feeling of responsibility for loss directed inward is referred to as:

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Guilt is a feeling of blame that is directed inwardly associated with the loss of a loved one.
Whereby shame deals with a sense that others blame an individual for the loss of a loved one, guilt is an inwardly directed feeling of shame and blame directed by the individual. Depression is a stage of the grief process associated with loss and alienation is a detachment from others in more severe forms of grief.

The Feeling of Responsibility for Loss Directed Inward Is Referred