Cain shows how a bittersweet state of mind is the quiet force that helps us transcend our personal and collective pain. If we don't acknowledge our own sorrows and longings, she says, we can end up inflicting them on others via abuse, domination, or neglect
17-årige Violet og Finch går på samme skole. Violet er populær, men bærer på en stor sorg. Finch er skolens freak og har svært ved at indordne sig. En dag mødes de i skolens klokketårn, hvor Violet vil begå selvmord ved at springe ud. Det bliver starten på et usandsynligt forhold
Exploring grief: towards a sociology of sorrow
Under krigen i den Persiske Golf, hvor Irak har invaderet Kuwait, lider en ung mand af tabet af sin mor
Chris Lowndes, en succesrig komponist fra Hollywood, har altid forestillet sig at hans elskede kone Laura ville være med, når han vendte hjem til Yorkshire. Men Laura er død og Chris er nødt til at skabe sig en ny tilværelse. Det isolerede hus han køber viser sig at indeholde en…
Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners m…
Draws on perspectives from philosophy, psychology and sociocultural studies to focus on the experiential dimension of grief, moving beyond understanding from a purely mental health and psychiatry perspective. Considers individual, shared and collective experiences of loss
"This authoritative guide has introduced many tens of thousands of clinicians to trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), a leading evidence-based treatment for traumatized children and their parents or caregivers. Preeminent clinical researchers provide a comprehen…
"The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This book recognizes that there is no single solution to the problems of bereavement but that an understanding of grief can help the bereaved to realize that they…
The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This book recognises that there is no single solution to the problems of bereavement but that an understanding of grief can help the bereaved to realise that they …
"The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This book recognizes that there is no single solution to the problems of bereavement but that an understanding of grief can help the bereaved to realize that they…