This article from Harvard Medical School touches upon the challenges of coping with the loss of a loved one during the holidays. It provides tips to help process those emotions.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Resources
This page provides resources on alcohol abuse and alcoholism. It can be beneficial for those who are experiencing alcoholic tendencies or those who have concerns for a loved one showcasing alcoholic tendencies.
Fifteen Ways to Support Someone Who Is Grieving
This article provides insight into how to help those who are experiencing a loss and grief.
Coping with Loss: Bereavement and Grief
This article discusses the common emotions associated with the loss of a loved one. It features a section on grief in children.
Nine Best Books for Dealing with Grief and Loss
A list of books that will help someone processing the loss of a loved one and grief.
How to Reduce Stress Through Nutrition
Victims’ Families Mourn Without Body
This article discusses the grief felt by those who lost loved ones to 9/11 and were not able to retrieve the bodies. It discusses the challenge of mourning and grieving a loved one without a body.
Grieving With No Body
This article discusses the challenges of understanding and processing grief from the loss of a loved one with no body. It focuses on the real life story of Donna Carnes, whose husband disappeared sailing in 2007.
Understanding Grief
This article helps those experiencing grief understand their emotions and the grieving process. It discusses different situations in which one can feel grief, symptoms of grief and treatments.
How Grief Can Make You Sick
In this article, Everyday Health explains the correlation between grief and sickness. It covers grief and exhaustion, depression, substance abuse and more.
Grief: What Everyone Should Know | Tanya Villanueva Tepper | TEDxUMiami
How Grief Feels | Robbie Stamp | TEDxLondon
The Grieving Process: Coping with Death
To Hell and Back: Personal Experiences of Trauma and How we Recover and Move on By John Marzillier
John Marzillier tells first hand accounts of how trauma affects people at the time and after the incident. He discusses stories of physical attacks, road accidents, and more and is able to give the reader practical advice. Since these stories are coming from real trauma victims, the reader is getting an honest view point. To purchase this book click on the link … Read More
Grief in Children: A Handbook for Adults by Atle Dyregrov
Atle Dyregrov’s handbook discusses how children may react to the death of a loved one. He talks about how children are a lot more aware of situations then parents think and if parents are not open with them, it could lead to the children being confused. He also lists some possible ways that children could react to this horrible news. Check out … Read More
Preparing For the Worst- Death with no body
This article, “Bad Grief! When No Body Comes Home” talks about how not having a body to bury can negatively affect the grieving process. The article gives tips on how to deal with having a funeral without the body. Some of their suggestions are to have pictures or videos displayed and to create a memorial table filled with important items … Read More