TY - JOUR PY - 2017// TI - Surviving suicide: a psychiatrist's journey JO - Death studies A1 - Roston, Diane SP - 629 EP - 634 VL - 41 IS - 10 N2 - This article is a personal narrative by Diane Roston, M.D. of the suicide of her husband, David, in 2008. It is a powerful and intimate recounting of her thoughts, emotions, and behaviors from the day of her husband's death, up to the present time, as she tries to cope with the shock, trauma, confusion, horror, and intense grief produced by this life-changing event. It also includes her thoughtful reflections on how this experience has changed her personal and her professional life, and has lead to a hard-won sense of meaning and acceptance of the death.

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LA - en SN - 0748-1187 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2017.1335547 ID - ref1 ER -