When it comes to grief, no two experiences are alike. There’s no roadmap for navigating complex feelings and emotions, and how you respond to an upsetting situation varies on the circumstance.

How long must we grieve? Helpful or not, cultural norms shape the timeline of grief after interpersonal loss. Following the unspeakably tragic Jeju Air crash that claimed 179 lives on December 29, ...

Watching the news or reading a newspaper lately, we are bombarded by global conflict, economic uncertainty, and extreme violence in our own cities. This constant exposure creates a steady stream of ...

The July 4 floods in Kerr County, Texas, sent shockwaves across the country. Now that most of the victims’ burials are over, the weight of grief is just beginning for loved ones left behind. It’s 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 ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

LOT WILL OPEN AT TWO TOMORROW. THE HOLIDAYS CAN BE A DIFFICULT TIME FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST SOMEONE RECENTLY. ABOUT 10 TO 20% OF PEOPLE WHO SUFFERED A LOSS EXPERIENCED PROLONGED OR COMPLICATED GRIEF.

Grief attacks occur when symptoms of acute grief coincide with those of a panic attack. Techniques like mindfulness, deep breathing, and grounding exercises can help you cope.

When my husband died, a lot of things surprised me. Friends and family showed up en masse. People I hadn’t heard from in years reached out to give their condolences, and there were calls, cards, and ...