Living with grief after sudden loss : suicide, homicide, accident, heart attack, stroke / edited by Kenneth J. Doka.

Contributor(s): Doka, Kenneth J | Hospice Foundation of America Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, DC : Bristol, PA : Hospice Foundation of America ; Taylor & Francis [distributor], c1996. Description: viii, 261 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 156032578XSubject(s): Grief | Loss (Psychology) | Sudden death -- Psychological aspects | Bereavement -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 155.937 LOC classification: BF575.G7 | L58 1996NLM classification: 1996 H-749 | BF 575.G7Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Journey of a young widow / Victoria Cummock -- After heart attack and stroke / Stephen P. Hersh -- America's number one killer : vehicular crashes / Janice Harris Lord -- Survivors of suicide / Judith M. Stillion -- Sudden violent death / Lula M. Redmond -- Complicated grief in the military / Bonnie Carroll, Lisa Hudson, Dianne Ruby -- Traumatic death : treatment implications / Charles R. Figley -- Social psychological aspects of disaster death / Vanderlyn R. Pine -- Grief counseling for survivors of traumatic loss / Dana G. Cable -- Using funeral rituals to help survivors / O. Duane Weeks -- Complications in mourning traumatic death / Therese A. Rando -- Masculine grief / Terry Martin and Kenneth J. Doka -- Law enforcement and EMS personnel / Lois Chapman Dick -- Spiritual support after a sudden loss / Earl A. Grollman -- Sudden death : how the media can help / Brian Kates -- The response of schools and teachers / Robert G. Stevenson -- Government's role in disaster response / Laura W. Boyd -- An annotated resource list on traumatic loss / Mary Beth Williams with the assistance of Michelle Ledbetter.

Summary: This book was produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's third annual teleconference. The Foundation, begun in 1982, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing leadership in the development of hospice and its philosophy of care for terminally ill people. The Foundation conducts educational programs related to hospice, sponsors research on ethical questions as well as the economics of health care at the end-of-life, and serves as a philanthropic presence within the national hospice community.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	155.937 LIV 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		4950

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258).

TOC Journey of a young widow / Victoria Cummock --
After heart attack and stroke / Stephen P. Hersh --
America's number one killer : vehicular crashes / Janice Harris Lord --
Survivors of suicide / Judith M. Stillion --
Sudden violent death / Lula M. Redmond --
Complicated grief in the military / Bonnie Carroll, Lisa Hudson, Dianne Ruby --
Traumatic death : treatment implications / Charles R. Figley --
Social psychological aspects of disaster death / Vanderlyn R. Pine --
Grief counseling for survivors of traumatic loss / Dana G. Cable --
Using funeral rituals to help survivors / O. Duane Weeks --
Complications in mourning traumatic death / Therese A. Rando --
Masculine grief / Terry Martin and Kenneth J. Doka --
Law enforcement and EMS personnel / Lois Chapman Dick --
Spiritual support after a sudden loss / Earl A. Grollman --
Sudden death : how the media can help / Brian Kates --
The response of schools and teachers / Robert G. Stevenson --
Government's role in disaster response / Laura W. Boyd --
An annotated resource list on traumatic loss / Mary Beth Williams with the assistance of Michelle Ledbetter.

This book was produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's third annual teleconference. The Foundation, begun in 1982, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing leadership in the development of hospice and its philosophy of care for terminally ill people. The Foundation conducts educational programs related to hospice, sponsors research on ethical questions as well as the economics of health care at the end-of-life, and serves as a philanthropic presence within the national hospice community.

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