It’s almost impossible to know what to say to someone in the throes of grief. We all want to say something comforting. Very ...

Reaction to the death of a friend is sometimes referred to as “disenfranchised grief,” which means that “your loss is overlooked, unappreciated or minimized by others,” says Marty Tousley ...

When you're thinking about what to say instead of "I'm sorry for your loss," consider the unique relationship the two family ...

Love makes the world go round. And friendships make life more bearable and fun. Research shows that stable, healthy ...

When journalist Lauren Potts found out her childhood best friend had passed away on Facebook, she was shocked by the weight of her grief. Liz and I met on the first day of nursery school in 1988 ...

It’s been two years since my husband passed, and at first, my friends were wonderful -- calling, visiting and sending cards.

When someone who is trying to comfort you accidentally makes things worse, your best response will depend on your ...

When a young sibling child dies, it is important that children are reassured that they themselves will be OK and that they ...

The death of a partner can take a serious toll on the surviving spouse's well-being. Experts suggest ways people can protect ...

His celebrity and money drew a crowd of opportunistic enablers — including the five whom the LAPD and the feds arrested after his death — who encouraged his drug habits in ways true friends ...

Whether your child has experienced a loss or has asked you about death because they are curious ... You can speak to your partner or a friend, or you can also call the Child Bereavement UK ...

A 12-year-old boy was killed after a tree fell on him while he was playing with a friend in his backyard in Lawrence Township ...