Handbook Of Adolescent Death And Bereavement

In this comprehensive handbook Charles Corr and David Balk improve ourunderstanding of the challenges faced by adolescents when coping with deathdying and berea... » 

In this comprehensive handbook Charles Corr and David Balk improve ourunderstanding of the challenges faced by adolescents when coping with deathdying and bereavement. The volume is organized into three parts. Part Iaddresses specific issues involved in confrontations with death. Part IIfocuses on the role of bereavement. Part III explains specific therapeuticinterventions for caregivers. The authors introduce us to adolescence as aspecial time in the human life cycle a period quite separate from childhoodand adulthood. They establish normative adolescents and explain developmentaltasks that are typical of early middle and late adolescence. «