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When anger takes over after losing a child

My child died in an accident that was possibly preventable and I am consumed with rage at the system, the people involved, and sometimes at God, and I do not recognize myself anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Preventable loss generates fury that has no adequate target, transforming the parent's fundamental relationship with justice and meaning.

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