Living With Loss And Grief
Subtitle: Letting Go, Moving on (Overcoming Common Problems)
Publisher: Sheldon Press
Published: May 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780859699440
Subjects: Coping with death & bereavement; Death And Dying (Sociological Aspects); Family & Relationships; Psychology; Family/Marriage; Death, Grief, Bereavement; Self-Help / Death, Grief, Bereavement; Grief; Loss (Psychology); Death / Grief / Consolation
First sentence: The terms 'grieving' and 'mourning' are often used interchangeably, but in this book I shall be drawing a distinction between the individual expression of grief and the collective act of mourning, which is the way grief is expressed socially and culturally, for example through rituals like funerals.