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Dealing with a loss from suicide
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Grieving from the loss of a loved one or acquaintance due to suicide can be overwhelming and cause feelings of guilt, anger, or confusion. The resources below from the Mayo Clinic details how to deal with emotions that can surface due to the event as well as healthy coping strategies.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/end-of-life/in-depth/suicide/art-20044900?pg=1
This resource from Harvard also addresses similar coping strategies and suggests as well as how to seek support from others and how to help a friend who might be struggling with a loss due to suicide.
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/suicide-survivors-face-grief-questions-challenges-201408127342
Dealing with the loss of a loved one and how to process grief
- http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/grief.aspx
- https://www.helpguide.org/articles/grief/coping-with-grief-and-loss.htm