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HannahLongbottom · 08-09-2009, 10:38 AM

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“Do you know what was wrong with him?”

She shook her head. “We may never know. The cause could have been emotional, given what you’ve told me about how he reacted to the death of his grandmother. It sounds to me as though he did not accept that she had died, rather that he ran away from the fact. Eventually your have to face the pain and the grief, and for Mr Lupin it manifested itself physically. [/COLOR]

When Andromeda died, rather than face it and grieve, he went into denial. He bottled up all his emotions and in the end that made him very ill.

Something very similar happened to someone I used to work with.

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HannahLongbottom SS 100 Triumphant! Ramora Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: PININ for the FJORDS Posts: 5,639 Hogwarts RPG Name: Hadley Taylor Fourth Year	Canon Niffler \|\| Neville's Yorkshire Pudding \| \| Teddy's Biographer \|\| P + R = ♥ Quote: Originally Posted by HannahLongbottom “Do you know what was wrong with him?” She shook her head. “We may never know. The cause could have been emotional, given what you’ve told me about how he reacted to the death of his grandmother. It sounds to me as though he did not accept that she had died, rather that he ran away from the fact. Eventually your have to face the pain and the grief, and for Mr Lupin it manifested itself physically. [/COLOR] When Andromeda died, rather than face it and grieve, he went into denial. He bottled up all his emotions and in the end that made him very ill. Something very similar happened to someone I used to work with. __________________ Last edited by HannahLongbottom; 08-09-2009 at 05:35 PM.