After a spouse's death,a patient repeatedly says,"I should have recognized what was happening and been more helpful." This individual is experiencing:

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Guilt is expressed by the bereaved person's self-reproach.Preoccupation with the image of the deceased is not evident here.Somatic distress would involve bodily symptoms.Anger cannot be assessed from data given in the scenario.

After a Spouse's Death,a Patient Repeatedly Says,"I Should Have Recognized