Family members may not quietly and peacefully accept what has happened...Family members have no choice--they must cooperate with the media, the police and sometimes the courts.
E.K. Rynearson, MD
Virginia Mason Medial Center
Interested in training and consultation services?
If so, please contact us.
|
Education
Every step of the journey we're on is about learning. In this section we've provided educational and training materials from our team of experts. The more you know, the better you'll understand your process. If there is something missing here that you'd like to add please send it our way. View Articles.
An overview of our program in PDF format is available to view here.
To access the presentations from the San Diego 2004 training, click here.
Studies reveal:
Violent loss can result in chronic trauma symptoms.
Co-victims of violent loss are known to be at greater risk for suicidal ideation, homicide, and drug or alcohol abuse.
Violent loss may result in disconnections within the family, self-medication with drugs and alcohol, and increased aggression.
Violent loss often exposes family and friends to unwanted intrusions from media, law enforcement and their community.
|
|
