By GriefLink — 2020
The impact of the death of a person in some relationships does not always receive the attention it deserves. Siblings are often referred to as the “forgotten grievers.”
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With families around the world spending unprecedented amounts of time in close quarters – and under varying degrees of stress – emotions can run high.
Adults with disabilities report experiencing frequent mental distress almost 5 times as often as adults without disabilities.
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If the threats we encounter are extreme, persistent, or frequent, we become too sensitized, overreacting to minor challenges and sometimes experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.
The pandemic has stripped our emotional reserves even further, laying bare our unique physical, social, and emotional vulnerabilities.
Researchers say losing a sibling when you’re a child can have a serious, long-term impact on your health.