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Traumatology of grieving - Conceptual, theoretical, and treatment foundations (Hardcover) Loot Price: R3,844
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Traumatology of grieving - Conceptual, theoretical, and treatment foundations (Hardcover): Charles R. Figley

Traumatology of grieving - Conceptual, theoretical, and treatment foundations (Hardcover)

Charles R. Figley

Series: Series in Trauma and Loss

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Those grieving the loss of a loved one who has died under traumatic circumstances form a special group of mourners. Separate from those going through "simple bereavement", these mourners must cope with a double-edged sword: the grief of the loss and the trauma of the knowledge of how the loved one may have had to endure traumatic stress during their final minutes of life. This addition to the "Series in Trauma and Loss" should enable mental health professionals to distinguish between those who are going through the "normal" grieving process in the aftermath of a traumatic event, and those who are suffering from post traumatic stress disorder. A byproduct of years of research and experience, this book helps buttress the theoretical bridge between thanatology and traumatology. It focuses on the unique features of death-related PTSD, its assessment, and treatment. With case examples that draw upon consistent concepts and definitions, and equal attention to scholarly and practical concerns, the book argues that traumatic elements must be worked through first before grief and loss accommodations are achieved. More importantly, the research and treatment methods presented by experts in t

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Imprint: Brunner/Mazel
Country of origin: United States
Series: Series in Trauma and Loss
Release date: December 1998
First published: 1999
Editors: Charles R. Figley
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 254
ISBN-13: 978-0-87630-972-8
Categories: Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Sports injuries & medicine
Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Physiology > Biomechanics, human kinetics
LSN: 0-87630-972-4
Barcode: 9780876309728

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