Too often, grief is unacknowledged or minimized, as in pregnancy loss or the death of a cherished pet. COVID-related losses may be suppressed by understandable wishes to put the pandemic behind us ...
Patients with prolonged grief disorder may present with severe loss-related emotional pain and difficulty envisioning a meaningful future without the deceased person. They may have difficulty with ...
but subjectively it’s incredibly sad and confusing. Importantly, I am also aware that I am struggling with grief and loss, and that is manifesting in these concerns about money. But it’s odd ...
Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages. Her new book, 'Can Anyone Tell Me? Essential Questions About ...
Their love for the deceased can remain, while their grief over the loss can subside. For many of the bereaved, it can be helpful to gather memories and organize photographs, or to set up a memorial ...
Our daughter went for a “visit” to Indiana with her boyfriend. My instinct that she was never coming back proved to be true.
While the holidays are typically a time of joy and warmth, they can be particularly painful for those who have suffered ...
However, simply acknowledging the death with “I’m sorry for your loss” is a thoughtful place to start. Grief is personal and varies, so avoid assumptions about how they might be feeling.
"So, anniversaries, birthdays, days of meeting and holidays will usually bring up a sense of grief or trauma, or a reliving of our loss once again." As I looked for ways to deal with this renewed ...
Another ENT physician suggested that I was suffering from general and assorted hearing loss — and yes, I really should consider hearing aids. “Jeez,” I said more to myself than to the physician.
but subjectively it's incredibly sad and confusing. Importantly, I am also aware that I am struggling with grief and loss, and that is manifesting in these concerns about money. But it's odd that ...
Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages I grew up in a house filled with books and book-lovers.