Traumatic and nontraumatic loss and bereavement : clinical theory and practice / edited by Ruth Malkinson, Simon Shimshon Rubin, Eliezer Witztum.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Malkinson, Ruth, 1938-

Rubin, Simon, 1949-

Witztum, Eliezer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bereavement.

Bereavement--Cross-cultural studies.

Grief therapy.

Grief therapy--Cross-cultural studies.

Adjustment (Psychology).

Adjustment (Psychology)--Cross-cultural studies.

Adaptation, Psychological.

Attitude to Death.

Cross-Cultural Comparison.

Psychotherapy--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Bereavement.

Adaptation, Psychological.

Attitude to Death.

Cross-Cultural Comparison.

Psychotherapy--methods.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

xvii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Madison, Conn. : Psychosocial Press, [2000]

Contents:

1. Loss, Bereavement, and Trauma: An Overview / Simon Shimshon Rubin, Ruth Malkinson, Eliezer Witztum 5

2. On Coping with Trauma and Coping with Grief: Similarities and Differences / Danny Brom, Rolf Kleber 41

3. Children as Part of the Family Drama: An Integrated View of Childhood Bereavement / Phyllis R. Silverman 67

4. Posttraumatic and Bereavement Reactions among POWs Following Release from Captivity: The Interplay of Trauma and Loss / Yuval Neria, Zahava Solomon, Karni Ginzburg 91

5. Psychodynamic Perspectives on Treatment with the Bereaved: Modifications of the Therapeutic-Transference Paradigm / Simon Shimshon Rubin 117

6. Psychotherapeutic Intervention with Complicated Grief: Metaphor and Leave-Taking Ritual with the Bereaved / Eliezer Witztum, Ilana Roman 143

7. The Application of Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) in Traumatic and Nontraumatic Loss / Ruth Malkinson, Albert Ellis 173

8. Loss and Meaning Reconstruction: Propositions and Procedures / Robert A. Neimeyer, Nancy J. Keesee, Barry V. Fortner 197

9. The "Wounded Healer": Group Cotherapy with Bereaved Parents / Alia Alexander, Yael Lavie 231

10. "Good Death" and "Bad Death": Therapeutic Implications of Cultural Conceptions of Death and Bereavement / Henry Hanoch Abramovitch 255

11. The Analysis of Cultural Symbols and Maladaptive Mourning: An Integrated Model for Clinical Application / Phyllis Palgi, Joshua Durban 273

12. Collective Bereavement and Commemoration: Cultural Aspects of Collective Myth and the Creation of a National Identity in Israel / Ruth Malkinson, Eliezer Witztum 295.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

188784130X

OCLC:

43905955