Our friend died by suicide last month and our whole group has been getting together more but we don't know how to talk about the anger and guilt and confusion we all feel, so we just keep saying how much we miss him and pretending that's enough.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group's shared loss has become a shared secret, with each person carrying alone the complicated feelings that suicide leaves behind.
“Where Are You with Grief and relief — complex feelings after difficult deaths?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.