Bereavement Resources - Homicide

Organizations

M.A.D.D. – Mothers Against Drunk Driving
511 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 700
Irving, TX  75062
(214) 744-6233; (800) 438-6233
www.madd.org

National Organization for Victim Assistance
1730 Park Road NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 232-6682
www.try-nova.org

Parents of Murdered Children
100 E. Eight Street
Room B-41
Cincinnati, OH  45202
(513)  721-5683 or (888) 818–7762
www.pomc.com

Reading Resources
Many of these resources are available through your local bookstore or library.

Baugher, Bob, and Lew Cox.  Coping With Traumatic Death:  Homicide.
A booklet to help families who have experienced the murder of a loved one.

Dougy Center, The.  After a Murder.
A workbook for grieving kids.
www.dougy.org

Henry‑Jenkins, Wanda.  Just Us.
A grief counselor whose mother was murdered offers hope and defines the unique cycle of grief after homicidal death.

Lord, Janice Harris.  No Time For Goodbyes.
Coping with sorrow, anger and injustice after a tragic death.  Addresses related topics of attorneys, trials and financial problems.

Turnbull, Sharon.  Who Lives Happily Ever After?  For Families Whose Child Has Died Violently.
Addresses feelings, anguish, rage, blame, physical grief, your other children, your partner, spiritual needs, judicial system and the media.