Loss of a spouse - resources
Resources - loss of a spouse
Information
The following organizations provide information on the loss of a spouse or significant other:
- National Institute on Aging -- www.nia.nih.gov/health/publication/mourning-death-spouse
- Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) -- www.taps.org
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Support group counselors - illustration
Counselors sometimes work with a group of people (support group) to help identify problem issues and direct members towards understanding and personal wellness.
Support group counselors
illustration
Review Date: 3/4/2015
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