Love and loss : the roots of grief and its complications / Colin Murray Parkes.

  • Parkes, Colin Murray.
Date:
2009
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Routledge, 2009.

Physical description

xv, 430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes

Originally published: 2006.
Copy 1. Dedication on title page to Hugh Freeman from the author. Donor: Family of Hugh Freeman.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Review I : attachment and love -- Review II : loss and change -- The research project -- Secure and insecure attachments -- Anxious/ambivalent attachments -- Avoidant attachments -- Disorganised attachments -- Separation from parents -- Trauma and bereavement -- The influence of gender on attachments and bereavement -- Loss of a parent in adult life -- Loss of a child -- Loss of a spouse or partner -- Social isolation and support -- Other influences on the reaction to bereavement -- Attachments in non-bereaved psychiatric patients -- Disorders of attachment -- Prevention, therapies and outcome.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    BF575.G7 2009P24l
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780415390415
  • 0415390419
  • 9780415477185
  • 0415477182