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When you can't stop thinking about how someone died

My best friend died by suicide six months ago and I found her body, and now I can't stop imagining what her last moments were like.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Traumatic discovery of death can trap the mind in cycles of impossible reconstruction and unbearable knowing.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Death and dying — the physical process?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.