A special scar : the experiences of people bereaved by suicide / Alison Wertheimer.
By: Wertheimer, Alison.
Material type: BookPublisher: London ; New York : Tavistock/Routledge, 1991Description: xix, 234 p. ; 23cm + pbk.ISBN: 0415017629 ; 0415017637.Subject(s): Suicide -- Great Britain | Bereavement | Suicide victims -- Great Britain -- Family relationshipsDDC classification: 362.28Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 362.28 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00076721 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 362.28 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00076722 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-226) and indexes.
Part one: Introduction -- Suicide: an introduction -- Survivors of suicide -- Part two: Aspects of suicide bereavement -- Meeting the survivors -- When the suicide happens -- Looking back -- Why did it happen? The search for understanding -- The inquest -- Funerals -- Facing suicide as a family -- The impact of suicide on individual family members -- Facing the world -- Looking for support -- Facing the feelings -- Finding a way through -- Part three: Looking to the future -- Meeting the needs of survivors.