Losing Someone to Drug Overdose
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Ronna Doescher's Discussions (7)
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The Four Tasks of Mourning, from "understanding your grief", by Alan D Wolfelt, Ph.DTask 1: Accept The Reality Of The Loss When someone dies, even if the death is expected, there is always a sense that it hasn't happened.… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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Oct 15, 2011 Reply by David A |
The potential aspects of your grief journey from "understanding your grief" by Alan D Wolfelt, Ph.DIn the final artivle in this series, I will explore Greif Attacks or Memory Embraces, Sudden Changes in Mood, Identification Symptoms of Ph… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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Toward An Understanding of the "Going Crazy Syndrome" by Alan D Wolfelt, Ph.DIn the beautiful book, A Grief Observed, C.S. Lewis wrote about his experience after the death of his wife. He stated, " An odd by-product… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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Nov 3, 2011 Reply by Pamela Culotta |
The twelve Freedoms of Healing in Grief, by Alan D Wolfelt, PhdFreedom 1: You have the freedom to realize you grief is unique Your grief is unique. No one else will grieve in exactly the same way. You… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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How To Honor MemoriesWe all have the what if's, but the "what if's" are things we have no control over now, no matter what. We can choose to stay with that, or… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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Sep 12, 2011 Reply by Anne Delina Johnson |
an old Indian Prayer for the deadAn Old Indian Prayer Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am there,I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow; I am the diamond glints… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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Sep 5, 2011 Reply by Lena Kaplun |
No One Needs Me any moreI have lost everything. My beloved Rick to deasth, my sister has new beau, son cory, step mom, real dad and step dad. Other than sister n… Started by Ronna Doescher in Untitled Category |
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Sep 1, 2011 Reply by Janice O |
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Does anyone else feel pressure to always reply because you're afraid it'll be the last conversation?
Hi everyone. This is my first post here.I lost my brother in December 2024 to an accidental overdose. He passed away suddenly in his sleep. We were only a year and a half apart in age, and he was the closest person I've ever had.One thing I've been struggling with ever since is that I feel an overwhelming pressure to reply to texts and answer calls as soon as I can. If someone messages me and I don't respond right away, my mind starts thinking, "What if something happens to them before I reply?…See More
"Hi Rosa,
First, I am so sorry for the loss of your grandmother. Losing someone you love only two days ago is incredibly painful, and it’s understandable that you’re feeling unsure about what to do right now.
Personally, I don’t…"
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