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PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100060952733

ISBN-139780060952730

eBay Product ID (ePID)19150

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Book TitleGrief Recovery Handbook, The (Revised) : A Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Devastating Losses

Number of Pages192 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPsychotherapy / Couples & Family, Death, Grief, Bereavement

Publication Year1998

FeaturesRevised

GenreFamily & Relationships, Self-Help, Psychology

AuthorRussell Friedman, John W. James

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight5 oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.3 in

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LCCN98-016555

ReviewsThis book is required for all my classes. The more I use this book, the more I believe that unresolved grief is the major underlying issue in most people's lives. It is the only work of its kind that I know of that outlines the problem and provides the solution., "This book is required for all my classes. The more I use this book, the more I believe that unresolved grief is the major underlying issue in most people's lives. It is the only work of its kind that I know of that outlines the problem and provides the solution." -- Bernard McGrane, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Chapman University

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal155.93

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisUpdated to commemorate its 20th anniversary, this classic resource further explores the effects of grief and sheds new light on how to begin to take effective actions to complete the grieving process and work towards recovery and happiness. Incomplete recovery from grief can have a lifelong negative effect on the capacity for happiness. Drawing from their own histories as well as from others', the authors illustrate how it is possible to recover from grief and regain energy and spontaneity. Based on a proven program, The Grief Recovery Handbook offers grievers the specific actions needed to move beyond loss. New material in this edition includes guidance for dealing with: · Loss of faith · Loss of career and financial issues · Loss of health · Growing up in an alcoholic or dysfunctional home The Grief Recovery Handbook is a groundbreaking, classic handbook that everyone should have in their library. "This book is required for all my classes. The more I use this book, the more I believe that unresolved grief is the major underlying issue in most people's lives. It is the only work of its kind that I know of that outlines the problem and provides the solution."--Bernard McGrane, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Chapman University, Updated to commemorate its 20th anniversary, this classic resource further explores the effects of grief and sheds new light on how to begin to take effective actions to complete the grieving process and work towards recovery and happiness. Incomplete recovery from grief can have a lifelong negative effect on the capacity for happiness. Drawing from their own histories as well as from others', the authors illustrate how it is possible to recover from grief and regain energy and spontaneity. Based on a proven program, The Grief Recovery Handbook offers grievers the specific actions needed to move beyond loss. New material in this edition includes guidance for dealing with: - Loss of faith - Loss of career and financial issues - Loss of health - Growing up in an alcoholic or dysfunctional home The Grief Recovery Handbook is a groundbreaking, classic handbook that everyone should have in their library. "This book is required for all my classes. The more I use this book, the more I believe that unresolved grief is the major underlying issue in most people's lives. It is the only work of its kind that I know of that outlines the problem and provides the solution."--Bernard McGrane, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Chapman University

LC Classification NumberBF575.G7J36 1998

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by roberenoc0
Sep 10, 2017
Helped me as grieve.
Glad to find book that gives ways to help through my deep grief. Hope it helps as continue to grieve loss of Mother.
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by mollytalk
Mar 14, 2017
One of the books that always stays in my collection
Like nothing else in grief recovery. They just tell it like it is and walk you through the reality of loss. Love this book.
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by cCGRe6ckTie@Deleted
Dec 03, 2018
Outdate Information and Simplistic
Way too generic and outdated. Does not match the research.
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