Textbook for Death & Dying courses in psych, soc, soc work, nursing, development, and counseling depts.
Using a social-psychological approach, the new edition of this book remains solidly grounded in theory and research, while also providing useful information to help individuals examine their own feelings about-and...
Some die suddenly from acute illness, in accidents or disasters, or at the hands of others. Often we see for ourselves that they have died, though if death has been horrible and away from home, some may try to prevent our doing so.
Inthis chapter wewillexplore the particular aspects that affect thecounselling and supportive work needed when workingwith people who are bereaved bymurder, manslaughter, suicide, andin disasters (Dixon 2001; Malone 2007).
It is unusual to experience such a diversity of writings in one book' - Nursing Times `It brings together the knowledge and skills from a multi-occupational group and thereby offers and opportunity, to whoever reads it, to enable better ...
This volume is directed towards professionals who work in the fields concerning death and dying.
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Instead of offering easy solutions, this book provides detailed accounts that provoke stimulating debates among students, enabling them to confront their own responses, beliefs, and uncertainties to hone their critical thinking and decision ...
In this comprehensive manual, the author provides both the theoretical background and the practical treatment interventions necessary for working with those who are bereaved or dying.Important topics such as anticipatory...
Understanding Dying, Death and Bereavement