"Probably 70% of my clients have gone into the hospital for a panic attack following a big loss," Smith said. Smith recommends connecting the dots between loss and anxiety as a critical first step toward healing. Grieving people can begin feeling anxious about their own health or the safety of other loved ones. CNN: Because of the pandemic, so many people have been unable to be with their dying loved ones. CNN: You've come to believe that staying connected with our lost loved ones can be more healing than letting go.

Source: CNN July 18, 2021 10:07 UTC