Boss's Theory Of Ambiguous Loss

It is noticed that PTSD has become one of the popular form and element of misery. Numerous participants experienced symptoms of PTSD like avoidance and memories of triggers (in this situation, visualising their children). The deep impact was mainly because of the emotion developed with the child and the feeling of becoming a mother as recognised from De Simone (1996) and Boss’s theory of ambiguous loss. Overall the study stated that it was quite difficult for the mothers with leaning disability to get back to their normal routine after the removal of children. The data was analysed by using IPA, principal superordinate and different themes were produced. Among all participants, four of them acknowledged that their individuality as birth mother
It is important for all clinical professional to be clear the reason behind removing the child and it is necessary to guide them accordingly with patience and care. It should be a part of entire removal procedure and not just for a specific event. Strong communication and conversation should be done with the mothers to make them feel safe and try to find out their fear and feelings as well. Mother with learning disability should be informed and guided regarding their right for advocacy and legal representation.
Providing clear reasoning and understanding their emotions is necessary for the practitioners to follow.
Psychological and physical wellbeing of mothers with learning disability needs to be monitored from services, not only for short time period but for longer term after the loss, where reflection of emotions will be difficult for the mothers to handle as after several months later from the loss they will have a psychological reaction that will impact on future life of mothers. Services must notice that loss may affect other people as well that are closely linked with the