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Grief After Suicide
Understanding the Consequences and Caring for the Survivors
- Edited by John R. Jordan, and John L. McIntosh.
Published October 2010
There are over 30,000 suicide deaths each year in the United States alone, and the numbers in other countries suggest that suicide as a cause of death will be around for the foreseeable future. A suicide leaves behind more victims than just the individual, as family, friends,…
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Parenting After the Death of a Child
A Practitioner's Guide
- By Jennifer L Buckle, and Stephen J. Fleming.
Published August 2010
The death of a child has a tremendous and overwhelming impact on parents and siblings, completely altering the psychological landscape of the family. In the aftermath of such a tragedy, parents face the challenge of not only dealing with their own grief, but also that of their surviving children.…
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Grieving Beyond Gender
Understanding the Ways Men and Women Mourn, Revised Edition
- By Kenneth J. Doka, and Terry L. Martin.
Published April 2010
Grieving Beyond Gender: Understanding the Ways Men and Women Mourn is a revision of Men Don’t Cry, Women Do: Transcending Gender Stereotypes of Grief. In this work, Doka and Martin elaborate on their conceptual model of "styles or patterns of grieving" – a model that has generated both…
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Creating Spiritual and Psychological Resilience
Integrating Care in Disaster Relief Work
- Edited by Grant H. Brenner, Daniel H. Bush and Joshua Moses.
Published October 2009
Creating Spiritual and Psychological Resilience: Integrating Care in Disaster Relief Work explores the interface between spiritual and psychological care in the context of disaster recovery work, drawing upon recent disasters including but not limited to, the experiences of September 11, 2001. Each…
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Bereavement
Studies of Grief in Adult Life, Fourth Edition
- By Colin Murray Parkes, and Holly G. Prigerson.
Published August 2009
The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This book recognises that there is no single solution to the problems of bereavement but that an understanding of grief can help the bereaved to realise that they are not alone in…
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Hospice and Palliative Care
The Essential Guide
- By Stephen R. Connor.
Published April 2009
In the past 35 years, the hospice movement has undergone major changes and has grown enormously. Palliative care is of growing importance to society as our culture struggles with how to provide compassionate end-of-life care to a growing segment of the population. This book provides professionals…
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Decision Making near the End of Life
Issues, Developments, and Future Directions
- Edited by James L. Werth Jr., and Dean Blevins.
Published October 2008
Decision Making near the End of Life provides a comprehensive overview of the recent developments that have impacted decision-making processes within the field of end-of-life care. The most current developments in all aspects of major underlying issues such as public attitudes, the impact of media,…
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When Death Enters the Therapeutic Space
Existential Perspectives in Psychotherapy and Counselling
- Edited by Laura Barnett.
Published October 2008
Although it is a natural and inescapable part of life, death is a subject that is often neglected in psychotherapeutic literature and training. In When Death Enters the Therapeutic Space Laura Barnett and her contributors offer us insights into working with mortality in the therapeutic encounter.…
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Love and Loss
The Roots of Grief and its Complications
- By Colin Murray Parkes.
Published September 2008
Loving and grieving are two sides of the same coin: we cannot have one without risking the other. Only by understanding the nature and pattern of loving can we begin to understand the problems of grieving. Conversely, the loss of a loved person can teach us much about the nature of love.
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Suicide
Strategies and Interventions for Reduction and Prevention
- Edited by Stephen Palmer.
Published October 2007
All practitioners working in the caring and helping professions face many challenges and questions when dealing with suicidal clients: Is this client being serious? Can I do more? What should I do? Should I refer on? Should I break confidentiality? Have I assessed this client correctly? Both…
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