A family in Sweden is struggling to support their father-in-law following the death of his wife. He is exhibiting increasingly destructive behaviors, including excessive drinking and declining health, making him difficult to be around. The family is seeking guidance on how to offer support while simultaneously establishing healthy boundaries to protect themselves. Therapist Carina Bång provides advice on navigating this challenging situation. The case highlights the complexities of grief and its potential impact on individuals and their loved ones. Finding a balance between compassion and self-preservation is crucial for both the grieving individual and the family offering assistance. The situation underscores the importance of professional help for both the grieving person and their family members.

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