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Author Wertheimer, Alison.

Title A special scar : the experiences of people bereaved by suicide / Alison Wertheimer
Edition Second edition
Published Philadelphia, PA : Taylor & Francis, 2001
Philadelphia, Penn. : Brunner-Routledge, 2001

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 MELB  362.2830941 Wer/Sst 2001  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 270 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Suicide: an introduction -- 2. Survivors of suicide -- Pt. 2. Aspects of suicide bereavement -- 3. Meeting the survivors -- 4. When the suicide happens -- 5. Looking back -- 6. Why did it happen? The search for understanding -- 7. The inquest -- 8. Funerals -- 9. Facing suicide as a family -- 10. The impact of suicide on individual family members -- 11. Facing the world -- 12. Looking for support -- 13. Facing the feelings -- 14. Finding a way through -- Pt. 3. Responding to people bereaved by suicide -- 15. Meeting the needs of survivors -- 16. Groups for people bereaved by suicide -- 17. Counselling people bereaved by suicide
Notes Previous ed.: London : Routledge, 1991
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-256) and indexes
Subject Suicide -- Great Britain.
Bereavement.
Suicide victims -- Family relationships -- Great Britain.
LC no. 00068862
ISBN 0415220262
0415220270 paperback