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When your spouse dies, your world changes. You are in mourning—feeling grief and sorrow at the loss. You may feel numb, shocked, and fearful. You may feel guilty for being the one who is still alive. If your spouse died in a nursing home, you may wish that you had been able to care for him or her at home.
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If the death has been that of your spouse, you will suffer not only over the loss of your loved one, but also over the depletion of yourself. Your world has suddenly changed and you will fear the unknown as well as the loss of emotional security.
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The death of a spouse or loved one is a difficult time. Yet, during this period, important financial arrangements must be made. This Financial Guide will help you handle the many financial details which must be attended to on the death of a loved one.
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Oct. 18, 1999 (Cleveland) -- The recent loss of a spouse is a significant risk factor for depression in elderly patients, ... At one month after the death of their spouse, 33.3% of patients had six or more symptoms of depression, compared with 12. 2% of patients for whom 19-24 months had passed since the death of their spouse...
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After the death of a spouse or child, bereaved people are more likely to die, become ill, or have emotional distress, Dutch experts report. ... Death, Illness, and Emotional Distress Are More Likely After the Death of Spouse or Child...
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www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20071207/bereavement-r...
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The loss of your spouse through death is a heart breaking journey. Here are some coping strategies for dealing with this difficult time in your life. ... How to Cope After the Death of Your Spouse...
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Here's coping suggestions to help you after the death of your spouse. ... The death of a spouse is one of the most difficult things you will ever have to deal with.
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Whether you're 28 or 82, or married for 5 years or 50, the death of a spouse is a traumatic event. ... "It's not unusual to see a spouse after the death of a loved one who is initially functioning very well," LoCicero says. "The body really goes into automatic pilot -- and while the woman may have intellectual knowledge...
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