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  1. For the Family 
  2. ‚Ä¢ Share your feelings with family members, by talking or in writing.
  3. ‚Ä¢ Reach out to other survivors through support groups.
  4. ‚Ä¢ Go for individual counseling. 
  5. ‚Ä¢ Give yourself and those close to you time to sort through feelings.
  6.  
  7. With Friends 
  8. ‚Ä¢ Let go of negative emotions. 
  9. ‚Ä¢ Embrace friends who support your recovery.
  10. ‚Ä¢ Take the initiative with those who have been uncomfortable with your illness.
  11. ‚Ä¢ Allow friends to re-enter your life. 
  12. ‚Ä¢ Sever friendships that don't work anymore.
  13. ‚Ä¢ Mourn your losses.