Give Sorrow Words : Working with a Dying Child /

Though there has been much written about dying and bereavement in recent years, the particular stress of terminal illness in childhood - as it affects both the families and the professionals - is only beginning to be better understood. In this book Dorothy Judd, a child psychotherapist who has worke...

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Main Author: Judd, Dorothy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2014
Edition:Third edition.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; Dedication Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Foreword to third edition; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the third edition; Introduction to third edition; Note on conventions; Part One: Framework; Chapter One: The death of a child; Chapter Two: Children's attitudes to death; Chapter Three: The dying child's awareness of death; Chapter Four: Should we talk to children about death?; Chapter Five: The stages of emotional reactions to life-threatening illness; Chapter Six: Support available.
  • Part Two: Robert, aged 7-and-a-halfChapter Seven: Diary of my work with Robert over 3 months; Chapter Eight: Postscript; Chapter Nine: Brief retrospective analysis; Part Three: Survival or death; Chapter Ten: Prolonging dying?; Chapter Eleven: Those who survive; Chapter Twelve: After the death of a child; Epilogue; Appendix I: Analysis of Robert's drawings; Appendix II: Extracts from the Nuremberg Code (1947); Appendix III: Note on Isabel Menzies Lyth's 'The functioning of social systems as a defence against anxiety' (1959); Glossary; Useful addresses; References; Index.