Posts Tagged ‘death by suicide’
When You’ve Lost A Loved One To Suicide
For the last 20 years or so, death by suicide has increased significantly in the United States. This inevitably means more loved ones are left behind, trying to navigate their grief and learn how to cope with their loss. The grieving process that follows the loss of a loved one is always tricky, but grieving…
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Navigating the Loss of a Spouse to Suicide
A spouse is someone with whom you build a life and share all of the intimate details about who you are. They know you fully and accept you as you are, so when you lose your spouse, it may feel like you’ve suddenly lost a core piece of who you are. The world you’ve created…
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Coping with the Loss of a Child to Suicide
When you become a parent, it becomes your lifetime responsibility to care for and protect your children. So when a child dies by suicide, it can send you into a tailspin. It can feel impossible even to comprehend what has happened. Because in most cases, children are supposed to outlive their parents — not the…
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The Truth About Guilt & Shame After Parental Suicide
In this shorter clip from Samantha’s interview we learn more about Samantha’s guilt around wondering if she could have prevented her mother’s suicide and how sharing her story of loss with others, impacted how she believed she was perceived by the world. Watch Samantha’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/LCVZLsCVT50 If you’d like to watch more stories…
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An Important Lesson After Mom Dies by Suicide
In this shorter clip from Samantha’s interview, she discusses an immediate emotional shift after her mother died from suicide, how it impacted her relationships, and feelings toward others. Watch Samantha’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/LCVZLsCVT50 If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own, please visit: https://2020griefproject.com/share-your-story/.
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What It Feels Like When You Find Out Your Mom Has Died
In this shorter clip from Samantha’s full interview, we hear what the first few moments were like as she learned about her mother’s death by suicide. Watch Samantha’s full interview here: https://youtu.be/LCVZLsCVT50 If you’d like to watch more stories or share your own, please visit: https://2020griefproject.com/share-your-story/
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