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Available
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Publication
Washington, DC : Hospice Foundation of America
ISBN
9781893349216
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While grief is a normal transitional event in the lives of most individuals, some people have complications in coping with loss that merit more intensive support and treatment. When Grief is Complicated examines the academic research and arguments surrounding complicated grieving through case studies, counseling strategies, and historical perspectives. Authors include Kenneth J. Doka; Robert Neimeyer and Laurie Burke; Edward Rynearson; Katherine Shear; Donna Schuurman, and William Worden.
CONTENTS:
Part I: The nature of complicated grief
Complicated grief in the DSM-5: a brief review / Kenneth J. Doka
Forms of complicated grief / J. William Worden
When grief disables / Nancy Boyd Webb
Complicated grief: a cross-cultural perspective
Is grief complicate? The dangers of a label / Donna L. Schuurman
Part II: Treating complicated grief
What makes grief complicated? Risk factors for complicated bereavement / Robert A. Neimeyer and Laurie A. Burke
Complicated grief in children and adolescents / David A. Crenshaw
The dynamic narrative themes of violent dying in grief / Edward Rynearson
Recognizing and treating complicated grief / M. Kathrine Shear
CONTENTS:
Part I: The nature of complicated grief
Complicated grief in the DSM-5: a brief review / Kenneth J. Doka
Forms of complicated grief / J. William Worden
When grief disables / Nancy Boyd Webb
Complicated grief: a cross-cultural perspective
Is grief complicate? The dangers of a label / Donna L. Schuurman
Part II: Treating complicated grief
What makes grief complicated? Risk factors for complicated bereavement / Robert A. Neimeyer and Laurie A. Burke
Complicated grief in children and adolescents / David A. Crenshaw
The dynamic narrative themes of violent dying in grief / Edward Rynearson
Recognizing and treating complicated grief / M. Kathrine Shear