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When a spouse struggles to understand prolonged grief over a sibling

My husband doesn't understand why I still can't talk about my sister without crying two years later, and I can see him starting to worry that I'll never be the same person he married.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Long-term grief can feel like a betrayal of the present relationship when partners don't share the depth of the original bond.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The death of a sibling?”

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