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The Truth About Grief : : the Myth of its Five Stages and the new Science of Loss

Konigsberg, Ruth Davis. Book - 2011 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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The American way of grief -- Is widowhood forever? -- The work of grief -- The making of a bestseller -- The grief counseling industry -- The grief disease and resilience -- Grief and the sexes -- Grief for export.
In this illuminating account of how we grieve, Ruth David Konigsberg reveals that everything we thought we knew about confronting loss is wrong. She maintains that people cope with grief thanks largely to the human capacity for resilience, relying heavily on the work of psychologist George Bonanno.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781439148334
1439148333

SUBJECTS
Grief.
Grief therapy.