My previous blog post explored the unique challenges of suicide grief and how sufferers may develop Complex Bereavement. Sometimes called Persistent Complex Bereavement, this condition could be ...

While there has been over a century-old history of attempting to delineate and classify complicated forms of grief within thanatology (the scientific study of death) little of this was reflected in ...

Annie Sklaver Orenstein was 25 when her brother Ben was killed while serving in Afghanistan. She found solace in writing about him and others who have lost siblings. Earlier this year, she published ...

Dear Doctors: My mother and stepfather were married for 42 years when he passed away suddenly. That was a year ago, and she’s still struggling. I talked to my doctor about it, and he said it sounds ...

Death is the ultimate goodbye. “A Monster Calls” depicts the hardship of the grief and the importance of speaking the truth.

Dr Pies: I'm delighted to have my colleagues, Dr Sid Zisook and Dr Kathy Shear, join me in a discussion of grief, depression, and some of the controversies surrounding these topics. Sid and Kathy, as ...

(Updated Sept. 26, 2014) An intervention specifically targeting symptoms of complicated grief, a debilitating state of prolonged, acute grief, is superior to a treatment used for depression, a new ...

MICHIGAN — Losing someone is never easy. Losing someone to suicide can be devastating. It’s normal to not be sure what to say or do to provide support. Priority Health offers suggestions to help loved ...

Grief is a universal human experience that affects us all at some point in our lives. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a pet, a job, or a dream, grief can be an incredibly painful and complex ...

Grief is complicated, but author Annie Sklaver Orenstein tells Morning Edition there are simple ways to help those grieving a loss. (Getty Images) Annie Sklaver Orenstein was 25 when her brother Ben ...

Annie Sklaver Orenstein, author of Always a Sibling: The Forgotten Mourner's Guide to Grief, tells Morning Edition that grief is complicated but... Grieving the dead is complicated. Here's how you can ...