Grief

🩺When to See a Doctor

• 1Seek professional support if grief is unusually intense
• 2prolonged well beyond what feels expected
• 3or is accompanied by an inability to function in daily life
• 4persistent hopelessness
• 5or thoughts of self-harm
• 6as this may indicate complicated grief or depression needing treatment. It is also reasonable to seek support at any point in the grieving process simply because the burden feels too heavy to carry alone.