Research from Helen and Douglas House, the article offers a different perspective on dad's grief and on the use of support groups for bereaved dads. The dads powerfully articulate the extreme nature of their losses, explaining "nothing can solve the problem". On the other hand, they stress that within the context of this research, the tiny improvements they feel and experience make coming to the group worthwhile and important.
Davies, K., Murray, M. & Whitworth, T. 2015. [Article] It's like being a member of a club I didn't want to join: Reflections on a support group for bereaved dads. Bereavement Care, 34 (3) p 92-95.
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