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Hoarding and undiscovered death | Unattended Death Cleanup

Hoarding is a mental disorder in which people hoard objects and possessions to an extent that it causes significant distress or impairment. People with hoarding disorder often have difficulty making decisions and organizing their living space, leading to anxiety and a...

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Carbon monoxide poisoning and unattended deaths

Carbon monoxide poisoning is a potentially fatal condition that occurs when carbon monoxide (CO) builds up in the body. Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless gas that is created when carbon-based fuels, such as natural gas, gasoline, wood, coal, oil, or...

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Deceased Remains | Unattended Deaths | Bodily Fluids

Deceased remains, more commonly known as human remains, refer to the physical body of a person after death. Death is a natural process where blood flow and other bodily functions cease, resulting in the end of one's life. After death, the blood in the body quickly...

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Suicide and its lasting effects on family and friends

Suicide and its lasting effects on family and friends Suicide is a tragedy that has far-reaching and long-lasting effects on family members. It can be difficult to comprehend the magnitude of suicide's impact, but it affects everyone differently. For those closest to...

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Mortuary services | The horrific smell from dead bodies

Mortuary services and dead bodies Mortuary services have come a long way over the years. In the past, it was not uncommon for families to take care of their own dead loved ones. They would bathe and dress them, and sometimes even bury them in their own backyard....

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Skeletal remains

Skeletal Remain - Homicide, suicide, undiscovered deaths Skeletal remains are often a poignant reminder of the transient nature of life. Even after death, our bones continue to tell the story of our lives. They can provide information about a person's age, sex,...

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Adipocere – Grave Wax | Human Decomposition | Dead Bodies

Adipocere - Grave Wax Adipocere, also known as grave wax or human decomposition fat, is a waxy substance that forms from human tissue during decomposition. This process is caused by the hydrolysis of triglycerides into fatty acids and glycerol. Adipocere typically has...

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What to do when you find a dead body | Unattended Deaths

What to do when you find a dead body It was a warm summer day when I went for a walk in the park. As I strolled along, I noticed something strange lying on the ground. It looked like a person. I approached cautiously, and sure enough, it was a dead body.I couldn't...

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