Proceedings
Survivors of Suicide and Homicide: Unseen Victims of Sudden, Unanticipated Death
Danto B L
Bereavement by suicide & by homicide is discussed in this extensive article. Guilt on the part of the survivors is explored in detail, as is the support (or lack of support) family members receive from friends & relatives. Attitudes of police, medical examiners, & significant others on suicide & homicide are discussed. Homicide & suicide survivors are compared & the need for support groups is emphasized.(NBB)