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Information about coping with grief and loss.
Coping With Grief During the Holidays
If you've recently lost a loved one, your first holiday without them can be like opening up a painful wound all over again. Holidays, which are traditional times to gather together with family and friends, can be a painful reminder of someone who isn't with you anymore. If someone you love is experiencing grief this holiday season, here's what you can do to offer them comfort.
Depression and Grief
Grief and depression go hand-in-hand, with depression being considered a normal part of the grief process. Severe, lingering depression, however, is not considered normal. The stress of grief can trigger an episode of clinical depression, which may require professional assistance to overcome.
Eight Ways to Help Children Grieve
Helpful tips for helping children work through their feelings of grief and loss.
Five Steps to Help You Through the Grieving Process
How to work through grieving and begin to enjoy life again.
Good Grief
An article from About.com's Healing Guide. Her wonderful site is just full of beautiful ideas to help you heal and resolve your grief.
Groww.org - Review
A brief review of the grief support site, Groww.org.
Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss
Finding your way forward after the loss of a baby.
Normal Grief Response
What is a normal response to grief?

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