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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-iatr/o: __________


Definitions:

Kübler-Ross' Stages

A theory introduced by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross detailing five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

Prolonged Grief

An extended period of intense sorrow, mourning, and adjustment following a significant loss, beyond the norm of cultural expectations.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by significant disturbances in an individual’s cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior.

Euthanasia

The practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering; it can be voluntary, non-voluntary, or involuntary.

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