Life after loss : the lessons of grief / Vamik D. Volkan and Elizabeth Zintl.
How we cope with grief and come to terms with the death of a loved one shapes our world. In this comprehensive guide to the mourning process, Dr Volkan, a world-recognised authority on grief, shows how each mourning is as individualised as our fingerprints, encoded with our past history of losses. A...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | London, United Kingdom : Karnac Books, 2015. Ã1993 |
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Table of Contents:
- Crisis grief : the hour of lead
- The work of mourning : assessing the relationship and letting go
- Brutal gifts : loss as a vehicle for growth
- Risk factors : circumstances that complicate
- Stuck in denial : when crisis grief goes awry
- Perennial mourners : when loss has no resolution
- Engulfed mourners : when grief turns to depression
- A death in the family : how parents and children mourn
- Adaptations and therapy
- Creative resolutions : when grief inspires.