Mourning the loss of a loved one is a very difficult and long process in the best of situations. And while each situation is unique to the griever, there are some typical reactions to loss. When you suffer the loss of a loved one, common responses include feeling. . .
Sorrowful and inconsolable
Hopeless and despondent
Angry and frustrated
Unable to focus and concentrate
Fearful and withdrawn
Remorseful and sorry
Guilty and responsible
Withdrawn and alienated
Depressed and lethargic
Impulsive and highly emotional
Impassive and unemotional
