Ambiguous Loss News Today

Ambiguous loss refers to not knowing whether a loved one has died or been taken captive or simply gone missing. Mourning is halted if loss isn’t certain. Read more.

Children in out-of-home care may experience multiple losses, from separation from birth parents and siblings to loss of friendships, culture, and sense of belonging and normality. The impacts of these significant losses on a child's development and wellbeing have typically been the subject of childhood trauma research. While understanding the impact is important, children's experiences of the losses and the ways adults can support them to grieve are less explored in research. Recently,...

Helping people become more aware of dementia will be top of mind this season for the La Crosse Aging and Disability Resource Center.

Readers want to know how we can deal with worldwide grief and how to move forward when COVID-19 is still so prevalent.

Overlooked at the 2022 Oscars, Kirk DeMiccos animated comedy Vivo expresses the “Trump-era anxiety” and ambiguous loss surrounding transnational migration.

From the blog of Frederick L. Klein at The Times of Israel

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Interview about a sense of ambiguous loss people may be experiencing about the Covid pandemic. Paula Boss, therapist and author of The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change.

Over the last two years, many have experienced a kind of ambiguous loss as we have lived with isolation and uncertainty in the pandemic. Author and therapist Pauline Boss explains how to move forward.

The coronavirus pandemic has claimed more than 825,000 lives in the U.S. and millions more around the world, but it has stolen so much more. Loved ones