Loss is an inevitable part of life. Often, we think grief only pertains to the death of a loved one, but that isn’t always the case. When you google "define grief," the first definition from the ...

Joan Didion, author of "The Year of Magical Thinking," speaks at the College of Marin in Kentfield, California in February, 1977. Grief is a profound and complicated experience. The process of grief ...

True-crime stories have always been popular, but cold cases in particular attract a lot of attention now. Podcasts such as The Coldest Case in Laramie and Bear Brook detail twists and turns in ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It's hard to imagine going to work after losing a loved one. A loss can ...

Meghan Johnson lost both of her parents to terminal illnesses within 18 months of each other. Her experience as a caregiver to her parents and eventually the grief of processing their deaths led ...

“Let me know when you are able to get a flight in, honey.” It’s been a year since I got that text, a year since my sister walked into an urgent care in my hometown of South Bend, Indiana, when she ...

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 ...

After the death of a parent, people nearby assume that the death is the only loss the child and family are dealing with. This couldn't be further from the truth. With parental death comes what are ...

The grief that follows the loss of a pet can feel overwhelming. Why experts say acknowledging grief is essential for healing.

Macaque mothers experience a short period of physical restlessness after the death of an infant, but do not show typical human signs of grief, such as lethargy and appetite loss, finds a new study by ...

To further burden the employee during a time of personal tragedy is truly insulting. Losing a loved one is a painful and devastating experience, one that demands kindness and compassion. Yet one ...

Prolonged grief disorder is intense, persistent grief beyond a year after a loved one’s death. This may involve constant thoughts of the person, missing and longing for them, as well as disbelief, ...