A special scar : the experiences of people bereaved by suicide / Alison Wertheimer.
"In a society where suicide is often viewed with fear or disapproval, it can be difficult for those personally affected by a suicide death to come to terms with their loss and seek help and support. A Special Scar looks in detail at the stigma surrounding suicide and offers practical help for s...
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Philadelphia, PA :
Taylor & Francis,
2001.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Suicide: an introduction. 2. Survivors of suicide
- Pt. 2. Aspects of suicide bereavement. 3. Meeting the survivors. 4. When the suicide happens. 5. Looking back. 6. Why did it happen? The search for understanding. 7. The inquest. 8. Funerals. 9. Facing suicide as a family. 10. The impact of suicide on individual family members. 11. Facing the world. 12. Looking for support. 13. Facing the feelings. 14. Finding a way through
- Pt. 3. Responding to people bereaved by suicide. 15. Meeting the needs of survivors. 16. Groups for people bereaved by suicide. 17. Counselling people bereaved by suicide.