60. Living with grief

Magdalena Graaf lost her son Isak and her life fell apart. Soon after, she found herself with two of her children on Drottninggatan during the terrorist attack in Stockholm. In a frank and very moving conversation with psychiatrist David Eberhard, she explains how to deal with grief and post-traumatic stress. How do you get back to life? What strategies are available and how best to support someone who has suffered the most difficult loss there is - the loss of a child.


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