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with educator, Dr. Laurel Hilliker, Sociologist, Fellow in Thanatology

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Processing Altered Grief
The isolation and restrictions from covid19 have left a residue of regret for those who lost a relative and could not either be with them...
DrLs Response
Jul 9, 20221 min read
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Making Sense of COVID19 death and grief
The word 'bereaved' means being deprived of, or being robbed. How do we process being robbed of a family member who had so much life yet...
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Jul 9, 20212 min read
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CURRENT WORLD SITUATION....
What is happening? March, 2020. We find ourselves in very tough times. All of our lives across the globe, in some way, have changed in...
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Mar 31, 20208 min read
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So much to be learned, grief from violent acts
'Living with grief brought by mass shootings As Congress struggles to address the issue of gun violence, "CBS This Morning" wanted to...
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Aug 29, 20191 min read
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The Sociology of Stress: An Important Consideration
In The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow Into Depressive Disorder by Horwitz and Wakefield [2007], the authors...
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May 20, 20191 min read
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Conflicting Emotional Culture
Societies have different norms for expressing emotions and vary in expectations for expressing these emotions and in regulating them....
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Mar 19, 20193 min read
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Medicalization of Grief: Normal and Abnormal Labels
It is important to realize how much death and grief have been medicalized over the last few decades. This is not a criticism, rather, a...
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Mar 3, 20194 min read
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