When a friend or loved one dies: grieving, mourning, and healing
By: Alexandra Hanson-Harding
Edition: First edition.
Series: Helpline, teen issues and answers; Helpline, teen issues and answers
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781448894475
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Teenagers and death; Death; Bereavement; Psychological aspects
Description: Readers discover that the death of a friend or a loved one can sometimes lead to a new kind of growth. They learn how they can cope, what to expect, how to grieve, and how to re-enter the world with new insight. Among the topics covered are what happens after death, the importance of a funeral or memorial service, preparation for the service, going back to school after a loved one dies, the typical signs of grief for teens, understanding emotions, new responsibilities, various kinds of deaths (grandparent, parent, sibling, friend, accident, suicide, military, etc.), how they can help themselves during the healing process, and cybergrieving and how the Internet can help keep the memory of a loved one alive.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-76) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The beginning after the ending; title: The grieving process; title: Different losses : ways the loss of special people can affect you; title: Slow deaths, quick deaths; title: How you can help yourself; title: Cybergrieving; title: Glossary; title: For more information; title: For further reading; title: Bibliography; title: Index.