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Unattended Grief May Lead to Behavioral Issues, Difficulty in School as a Child and Substance Abuse as an Adult

Unattended Grief May Lead to Behavioral Issues, Difficulty in School as a Child and Substance Abuse as an Adult

by Melanie Herron | Apr 9, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise

An estimated 6 million children, or 1 in 12 kids in the United States, will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. In Oregon, 1 in 15 or 6.8 percent of children are bereaved. Substance abuse and behavioral issues are closely intertwined with grief....