When Tom's husband,Joe,died,Joe's relatives barred Tom from attending the funeral.Tom is at risk for

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Disenfranchised grief refers to grief that is not acknowledged or validated by society, such as the loss of a same-sex partner or being barred from a loved one's funeral by the family. Tom is experiencing disenfranchised grief because Joe's relatives are not allowing him to attend the funeral, which prevents him from properly grieving and saying goodbye to his husband.

When Tom's Husband,Joe,died,Joe's Relatives Barred Tom from Attending the Funeral