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How to File a Suicide Cleanup Insurance Claim: A Step-by-Step Guide

Dealing with the Aftermath

How to Help the Grieving Mother

Before you try to recognize and comfort a mom experiencing the loss of a son or daughter, you must first understand who she is. If you're [...]

Caring Therapist

Mental Health

Tips to Find the Best Therapist For You

Ok, let's get the bad news over right away: finding a good therapist is not a quick process. It takes time and money to find the [...]

The Definition of a Grief Reaction

Mental Health

Can Grief Turn Into Clinical Depression?

It is alarmingly common for grief to turn into a serious major depressive episode following a death in the family. Although you need a trained professional […]

Mental Health

How Is Social Media Affecting Our Mental Health?

It's widely known that since its inception, social media use has been on a steady incline with no indication of letting up. Since the beginning of [...]

General

Do Recessions Cause Death?

Economic pitfalls are bound to happen from time to time. From minor contractions to considerable recessions, all the way to outright deep economic depression, it’s the […]

General

How to Hold a Low-Cost Funeral

At Suicide Cleanup, our job is to provide professional cleanup services and decontamination at crime scenes, suicide scenes and accidents. These types of tragedies are always […]

Dealing with the Aftermath

Mental Health

Finding the Body of a Family Member

One of the most traumatic experiences one can have is finding the body of a loved one in their home, or yours. If you’ve ever experienced […]

Dead body cleaner with mask for the smell

Cleanup

What Does a Dead Body Smell Like?

"There's nothing like it," says a Suicide Cleanup trauma recovery technician. "Except, maybe, my 17-year-old stepson's socks." If you ask crime scene cleaners, homicide detectives, and [...]

Gun in evidence after shooting

Uncategorized

Cleaning After Death By Gunshot

Suicide Cleanup's professional trauma cleaners respond to more firearm deaths than any other biohazard cleaning situation. Even in our home state of New York, which has [...]

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Unattended Death Cleanup: What's the Cost?

If you or somebody you know is in need of unattended death cleanup services, contact Suicide Cleanup 24/7 for immediate nationwide assistance. Unattended death is an [...]