Psychology & Psychiatry
The holidays remind us that grief cannot be wished away
The year-end holidays are a time of social gatherings, traditions and celebrations. They can also be a time of revisiting and reflection.
Dec 18, 2019
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Grief in aged care: Guidance needed to assist families
There is an urgent need for government, researchers and aged care staff to come together to establish a formal approach to the grief and loss experienced by families in the residential aged care system, a Flinders University-led ...
May 29, 2024
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Communication key to coping with relationship losses during the holidays
A Purdue professor leading a team researching the experiences of loss and grief said open communication can be key for individuals coping with recent relationship losses in light of the holiday season.
Nov 28, 2017
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As a therapist, how should I grieve after a patient's suicide?
Beth (Some names have been changed) is a social worker based in the USA. As I interview her over Skype, she rifles through paperwork looking for an envelope with the name Toby* on it, which contains a photograph, a funeral ...
Oct 16, 2018
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College students experience significant grief reactions during global pandemic
A new study shows that colleges students are experiencing significant grief reactions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The paper, "College Student Experiences of Grief and Loss Amid the COVID-19 Global Pandemic," was ...
Jun 30, 2021
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Living memory home helps people stay connected with deceased loved ones
When a loved one dies, memories of that person become particularly valuable in connecting the mourners with the deceased. A new Weill Cornell Medicine online application, called Living Memory Home, offers a virtual and personal ...
May 10, 2021
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Five things grieving children want to know about the death of a loved one
Death and grief are not easy to talk about. Talking to children about these can be harder still.
Oct 31, 2023
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You've lost someone you love: Four signs you may need to seek grief counseling
Grief is a natural response to losing something you felt a bond with. This loss ranges from death to the end of a relationship. It could also be the loss of an election or of a body part through amputation. Grief is natural ...
Jul 25, 2023
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Grief affects the body, not just the mind
Of course grief can ravage your mind, but science shows it can also weaken your body, leaving you open to illness.
Feb 26, 2024
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COVID-19 grief disorder rates 'higher than expected'
Cases of prolonged grief disorder among people bereaved during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be significantly higher than pre-pandemic, indicates new research from Cardiff University and the University of Bristol. The ...
Sep 19, 2023
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