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. 2011 Feb;14(2):207–214. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0291

Appendix B.

Grief Avoidance Questionnaire

  Almost never Sometimes Moderately often Very often Almost constantly
When you were with close family members during the past month, how often did you …
 1. Avoid thinking about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5
 2. Avoid talking about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5
 3. Avoid showing your feelings about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5
When you were with close friends during the past month, how often did you …
 4. Avoid thinking about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5
 5. Avoid talking about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5
 6. Avoid showing your feelings about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5
When you were alone during the past month, how often did you …
 7. Avoid thinking about your deceased child? 1 2 3 4 5

From reference 11.