Based on my forty year career in grief counseling, I give this work an unqualified recommendation for both professionals who care for grieving Parents as well as for Parents who are trying to understand their own losses or those of relatives or friends."--Gerald Corey, Ed D, ABPP; in Illness, Crisis, and Loss This notable book provides new and substantive research data and perspective about how Parents Cope with the devastation that follows the Death of a Child to Suicide or drugs...
It greatly enriches our understanding to offer appropriate response for the healing journey of traumatically bereaved parents."--The Forum: The Newsletter of the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) The] Feigelmans initiated the broadest and most conclusive survey data collection project regarding parent survivors.
It was not surprising that these exper.
The authors combined personal stories of survivors who lost children to Suicide or drug related deaths with a profundity of solid quantitative research and clinical experience."--The Professional Counselor (TPC) Journal Finally, a thorough and elaborate American study has appeared on the grief and mourning process of bereaved Parents who experienced the loss of a Child to Suicide or a drug overdose."--LAVA This] reader experienced surprise in reading the book.
However, there is additional value in this work which is far greater than just the data collection."--American Association of Suicidology In addition to tugging on my heartstrings, Devastating Losses: How Parents Cope with the Death of a Child to Suicide or Drugs captivated my clinical quest for knowledge.
This fact alone would ensure Devastating Loss\'s designation as an essential resource for mental health professionals, Suicide survivors, and grief experts around the world.
The result is the most current and comprehensive understanding of parent Suicide survivors to date, with survivors ranging from the newly bereaved to those whose loss was well over a decade ago.
Based on my forty year career in grief counseling, I give this work an unqualified recommendation for both professionals who care for grieving Parents as well as for Parents who are trying to understand their own losses or those of relatives or friends."--Gerald Corey, Ed D, ABPP; in Illness, Crisis, and Loss This notable book provides new and substantive research data and perspective about how Parents Cope with the devastation that follows the Death of a Child to Suicide or drugs...
It greatly enriches our understanding to offer appropriate response for the healing journey of traumatically bereaved parents."--The Forum: The Newsletter of the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) The] Feigelmans initiated the broadest and most conclusive survey data collection project regarding parent survivors