Since her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination, Erika Kirk has had her grief picked apart online. It's called "grief policing ...
It can be difficult to put a name to lingering feelings of grief, but there's a new term that may help define what you've been going through: prolonged grief disorder. After years of debate and ...
Part of the joys of parenthood include seeing your children experience their many firsts — first steps, first birthdays, first days of school and so forth. But, the “firsts” aren’t always joyful. The ...
Out of the 2.5 million people who die annually in the US, an average of five people are left bereaved. Those numbers accumulate quickly, resulting in a large group of individuals experiencing the ...
Ambiguous grief is the experience of loss without closure, often prolonged and rarely fully recognized by society. Grief is a natural response to loss, often associated with death. However, there is ...
Grief is an intense emotional response to a significant personal loss. Psychologists generally describe grief as an “anguished experience” that includes yearning for what was lost, perhaps remorse for ...
Despite having many common features, the experience of grief is unique to each person. Its symptoms are not just emotional and mental. They can also include physical effects on your body. Researchers ...
Grief doesn’t stay home when we return to work. Rethinking performance pressure, honesty, and healthy ways to carry loss at ...
When fourth grade teacher Ryan Brazil placed a glass vase on her classroom desk, her students didn’t expect an emotional lesson. But within minutes, that vase became a symbol of how grief fills our ...