Survival tips for the widowed and divorced
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The trauma of divorce may be different from that of widowhood. However, both leave the single people living similar lives, one of solitariness. Ways of coping with the first months of solitude include taking good care of one's health, keeping in mind that it is a transition and writing a journal.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1995
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How to avoid... the seven deadly sins of living alone
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People living alone tend to acquire some negative behavior such as being rigid to a personal schedule, self-centered and experiencing envy and bitterness. They are advised to socialize more with friends, be optimistic and overcome bad habits.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1997
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The importance of having a confidant
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Elderly people living alone should have somebody to turn to during times of emergency such as a fire or a disaster. That person may be a son or somebody who can emphatize with the situations of the elderly.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1997
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