Bereavement (4th Edition)
studies of grief in adult life
$34.09
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2010
Summary
Navigating Grief: A Guide to Understanding Bereavement
The loss of a loved one is an intensely painful experience. This book understands that there’s no single solution to bereavement, but that understanding grief can help the bereaved feel less alone.
This revised and extended edition incorporates recent research findings, providing additional information about different circumstances of bereavement, including traumatic loss, disasters, and complicated grief. It also explor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141049410 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141049413 |
| Author: | Colin Murray Parkes |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 4th |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2010 |
| Weight: | 271g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
I have been reading and learning from Colin Parkes’ work on death, grief, and loss for more than half a century. During that time Parkes has emerged as the predominant world authority on the nature and consequences of bereavement – Robert Jay Lifton, psychiatrist and author
About The Author
Colin Murray Parkes
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 at the Centre for Psycho-oncology and Palliative Care Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA.
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