William is a 68-year-old man who received a diagnosis from his doctor that he has brain cancer and has only several months to live. at first he didn't believe it, but after he got a second opinion that validated the first, he became furious with his doctors, family, and even strangers. according to kübler-ross, which stage of death and dying is william exhibiting?

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Lilianna Cain

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28 June, 03:45

William is a 68-year-old man who received a diagnosis from his doctor that he has brain cancer and has only several months to live. at first he didn't believe it, but after he got a second opinion that validated the first, he became furious with his doctors, family, and even strangers. according to kübler-ross, which stage of death and dying is william exhibiting?

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Niko Murphy · Answer 1

Anger.

William has already passed through the first stage - denial - when he did not believe the doctor's initial diagnosis and prognosis. Following anger, the remaining stages are bargaining, depression and acceptance.