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Sep 3, 2010
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Traumatic Death
  • When the Death was Sudden
    By Susan Smith
    What you want to understand to help your friend after a sudden death Sudden deaths have their own set of obstacles for the grieving person – obstacles which you want to understand if you are to help your friend grieve a sudden loss. Here’s an overview of the complications arising from sudden deaths. Sudden deaths are those that occur without warning. Sudden medical deaths may result from a heart attack or aneurysm; sudden traumatic deaths may be caused by a car wreck, suicide, or homicide.
  • It Takes A Long, Long, Time
    By Jessie Flynn
    At six a.m. on September 11, Keith Coleman kissed his wife Elodie goodbye and sped to the offices of Cantor Fitzgerald at the World Trade Center. At 8:30 a.m. a neighbor called to tell Elodie to turn on the TV. The World Trade Center had just been hit...
  • When Death is by Trauma
    By Sherry L. Williams
    The death of a loved one can be traumatic, but there are circumstances such as suicide, homicide, an accident, natural or manmade disasters which make the stress of grief even greater. When a trauma occurs, your normal coping abilities are overloaded. The intensity of your grief reactions can be severe.
  • We Are Together in Pain, and in Hope....
    By Linda Probus, M.A., ATR
     

    The commuter plane lifted smoothly and settled into its familiar rhythm and wobbled gently side to side.  I closed my eyes and leaned back into my seat overlooking the plane's right wing.  My eyes saw the beautiful clouds of East Tennessee as we flew below them.  Within minutes we...

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