Colin Murray Parkes, Holly G Prigerson

Bereavement

Studies of Grief in Adult Life, Fourth Edition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bereavement provides guidance on preparing for the loss of a loved one, and coping once they have gone. Long recognised as the most authoritative work of its kind, this new edition is revised to take into account recent findings in the US and UK.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 146mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 575g
• ISBN-13: 9780415451185
• ISBN-10: 0415451183
• Artikelnr.: 27026586

Autorenporträt

Colin Murray Parkes is Consultant psychiatrist Emeritus at St Christopher's Hospice and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist to the Royal London Hospital and the Tavistock Clinic, London. He is Life President of Cruse Bereavement Care and in 1996 was awarded an OBE for services to bereaved people. Holly Prigerson is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Director, Centre for Psycho-oncology & Palliative Care Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Bowlby, Foreword to the First Edition. Lifton, Foreword to the Fourth
Edition. Acknowledgements. Introduction. The Cost of Commitment. The Broken
Heart. Trauma. Attachment and Loss. Mitigation. Anger and Guilt. Changing
the Assumptive World. Complicated Grief. Determinants of Grief I: Kinship,
Gender and Age. Determinants of Grief II: Mode of Death. Determinants of
Grief III: Personal Vulnerability. Determinants of Grief IV: Social,
Religious and Cultural Influences. Helping the Bereaved I: Bereavement
Support - History and Evaluation. Helping the Bereaved II: Types of Help
for Types of Problem. Helping the Bereaved III: Sources of Help. Reactions
to Other Types of Loss. Disasters. Appendices. Organisation in the UK and
USA Offering Help to Bereaved People. Recommended Further Reading.
References