Psychosocial Aspects of Death and Dying

Name: Psychosocial Aspects of Death and Dying
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ISBN: 9780838580981

ISBN-10: 083858098X

ISBN-13: 9780838580981

Edition: 1996

Authors: John Canine

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John Canine provides mortuary science students and clinicians with an insightful and concise approach to the psychosocial process of death and bereavement.

Book details

List price: $74.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
Publication date: 10/21/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments



Death: Awareness and Anxiety




Cultural Attitudes toward Death




Processing the Death of a Loved One through Life's Transitions




The Psychology of Dying




Social Responses to Various Types of Death




System Coordination Approach for the Dying Patient




Legal Implications for the Dying Patient and the Family




Understanding the Basic Tasks of Grief




Circumstantial Factors Influencing Grief




Comparing and Contrasting Reactions to Loss




Manifestations of Grief




Why Some People Do Not Grieve




Therapeutic Strategies for the Bereaved




Psychosocial Functions of Funerals




The Family: Grief Characteristics and Conflicts within the Family System




Children: Making Sense of Separation and Loss




A Response to Contemporary Funeral Practices




A Rationale for a Multidisciplinary Support System




Counseling Techniques for Helping the Bereaved




Models of Bereavement Aftercare




Contemporary Issues Influencing Bereavement Aftercare




Issues for the Death Care Professional



Index