How to cope with someone's death

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published April 30, 2006 at 9:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 19 years ago.

Grieving is something we rarely talk about, and most of us have little experience with it. So when we suffer loss we don't know how to handle it, and our friends are uncomfortable with our grieving. W

Originally Aired: November 1, 2005

Grieving is something we rarely talk about, and most of us have little experience with it. So when we suffer loss we don't know how to handle it, and our friends are uncomfortable with our grieving. We'll talk with Ken Druck of the Jenna Druck Foundation, and understanding grief and becoming literate in the ways and the language of grieving.

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Guest:

Ken Druck . Founder and executive director of the Jenna Druck foundation. He's a psychologist and he's recognized, nationwide, as an expert in helping people deal with loss.

How to cope with someone's death

Grieving is something we rarely talk about, and most of us have little experience with it. So when we suffer loss we don't know how to handle it, and our friends are uncomfortable with our grieving. W

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