Grieving Mental Illness : : A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers /

Grieving Mental Illness : : A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers / / Virginia Lafond.

This is a self-help book for anyone who has endured the effects of mental illness, whether as a sufferer, friend, family member, or care- giver. It offers detailed, jargon-free guidelines to help readers come to terms with mental illness in a positive way, while avoiding dis- abling emotional respon...

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Lafond, Virginia,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (136 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introductionn
  • Introduction to the Second Edition
  • Grieving Mental Illness
  • 1 Learning to Work with the Grieving Process
  • 2 Grieving Begins with Acknowledging Loss
  • 3 Denial Doesn't Deserve Its Bad Reputation
  • 4 Be Sad!
  • 5 Be Angry!
  • 6 Taming Fear
  • 7 Acceptance: The Journey Continues
  • APPENDIX I: A Practitioner's Guide for Working with the Grief of Mental Illness
  • APPENDIX II: Grieving Mental Illness: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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