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Available
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Publication
Washington, DC : Hospice Foundation of America
ISBN
9781893349209
Local notes
Managing Conflict, Finding Meaning-Supporting Families at Life's End examines the problems of family conflict at the end of life and the struggle to find meaning after a death, providing instructive guidance using a case study approach. Cases illustrate challenges surrounding dying and grieving as well as opportunities that may arise from crises. This book is part of the Living with Grief series and is appropriate for clinicians and others working with the dying and bereaved.
CONTENTS:
Overview: professional responses to family conflict at the end of life / Amy Z. Boelk and Betty Kramer
Part I : Managing conflict
Susan's story: triumph over addiction at the end of life / Marie Ribarich
The management of patient pain as a potential source of family conflict / John G. Cagle
Caring for a patient with Schizophrenia at the end of life / Pam Shockey Stephenson and Nan Grottanelli
Family conflicts in caregiving and treatment / Myra Glajchen and Maj Eisinger
A request for nondisclosure of hospice care / Kenneth J. Doka
the importance of culturally competent family meetings / Sherry r. Schachter and Raman Randhawa
Gilbert and Edwin: Life and death transitions / Doneley Meris
Military family bereavement: nonverbal conflict / Jill Harrington-LaMorie
Helping staff deal with difficult deaths / Kenneth J. Doka
Part II: Finding meaning
Having their stories heard: dignity therapy at the end of life / Lori P. Montross-thomas and Andrea N. Trejo
Understanding the grief responses of military children / Donna Burns Stewart
Posttraumatic growth: forging new meaning and purpose after loss / Bret A. Moore
What a year it's been: coping after suicide / Joanne L. Harpel
The impact of military culture on suicide prevention and postvention: a family perspective / Kim Ruocco
You were born, still: The search for meaning in perinatal loss / Robert A. Neimeyer
Meaning making following the death of an adult child / Zaneta M. Gileno
The use of therapeutic ritual / Kenneth J. Doka
Complicated grief treatment / M. Catherine Shear, et al.
CONTENTS:
Overview: professional responses to family conflict at the end of life / Amy Z. Boelk and Betty Kramer
Part I : Managing conflict
Susan's story: triumph over addiction at the end of life / Marie Ribarich
The management of patient pain as a potential source of family conflict / John G. Cagle
Caring for a patient with Schizophrenia at the end of life / Pam Shockey Stephenson and Nan Grottanelli
Family conflicts in caregiving and treatment / Myra Glajchen and Maj Eisinger
A request for nondisclosure of hospice care / Kenneth J. Doka
the importance of culturally competent family meetings / Sherry r. Schachter and Raman Randhawa
Gilbert and Edwin: Life and death transitions / Doneley Meris
Military family bereavement: nonverbal conflict / Jill Harrington-LaMorie
Helping staff deal with difficult deaths / Kenneth J. Doka
Part II: Finding meaning
Having their stories heard: dignity therapy at the end of life / Lori P. Montross-thomas and Andrea N. Trejo
Understanding the grief responses of military children / Donna Burns Stewart
Posttraumatic growth: forging new meaning and purpose after loss / Bret A. Moore
What a year it's been: coping after suicide / Joanne L. Harpel
The impact of military culture on suicide prevention and postvention: a family perspective / Kim Ruocco
You were born, still: The search for meaning in perinatal loss / Robert A. Neimeyer
Meaning making following the death of an adult child / Zaneta M. Gileno
The use of therapeutic ritual / Kenneth J. Doka
Complicated grief treatment / M. Catherine Shear, et al.