May 10, 2022

The Grieving Brain

What does it mean to grieve? Is it strictly emotional or is there more to grief than just feelings?
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What does it mean to grieve? Is it strictly emotional or is there more to grief than just feelings? University of Arizona neuroscientist and psychologist Mary-Frances O’Connor explores the science behind this devastating loss and shares the effects of grief on the brain.

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