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The Unseen orphan : swallowed emotions /

Otunga, Mercy A.,

The Unseen orphan : swallowed emotions / Mercy A. Otunga. - 29 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm. - The healing shelf. .

Examines delayed and suppressed grief, childhood bereavement, and emotional trauma caused by orphanhood, loss, and sibling separation. Discusses how unaddressed emotional pain manifests in adulthood through addiction, alcoholism, coping mechanisms, and the importance of trauma-informed therapy.

9789914955422


Grief in children.
Bereavement--Psychological aspects.

155.937 OTU

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