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  • Suicide in Popular Media and Culture

    Studies in Framing a Social Catastrophe

    by Janet Clare, Brennan Thomas, Alessandra Seggi, Adam Lauver, Elizabeth Spradley, Robert Tyler Spradley, Gary L. Kreps, Farrokh Alemi, Suzanne Carmack, David Gustafson, Judith Jacobson, Yan Leykin, Priya Nambison, Jack Simons, John Strang, Rediet Woldeselassie, Carla Sofka ...
    Series series Death and Culture
    Popular media are powerful mirrors and makers of meaning around suicide.This book brings together scholars from across disciplines to examine how suicide is mythologized, politicized and challenged across film, TV, young adult literature, digital platforms, online communities, and more. From news coverage of celebrity suicide to social media interventions with at-risk youth, this wide-ranging ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Dying, Death, and Grief in an Online Universe

    For Counselors and Educators

    Edited by Kathleen Gilbert, PhD, CFLE, FT, Illene Noppe Cupit, PhD, Carla Sofka Sofka ...
    "[This book] is an excellent resource for the diverse practitioners and educators who are involved in this nascent area."--Cruse Bereavement Care"[This] book is innovative and timely, challengingthe reader to think 'out of the box.' Sofka,Cupit, and Gilbert provide a framework to explore thanatologyin an online universe while encouraging continuousresearch to adapt to this ever-changing digital ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

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  • Ghosts of the Tsunami

    Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone

    by Richard Lloyd Parry ...
    Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Guardian, NPR, GQ, The Economist, Bookforum, and Lit HubThe definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan—by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat DarknessOn March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of... ... Read more

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  • Four Funerals and a Wedding

    Resilience in a Time of Grief

    by Jill Smolowe ...
    When journalist Jill Smolowe buried her husband, sister, mother, and mother-in-law in the space of seventeen months, she assumed that it was only a matter of time before she fell apart. That’s what all the movies and memoirs say will happen, after all. But when she never “lost it”—and when friends began to insist that her strength was amazing and unusual—she began to think there might be something ... Read more

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  • Rabbit Hole (movie tie-in)

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    Movie tie-in edition of the film from Lions Gate starring Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest. Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident. ... Read more

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  • The Grief and Loss Cure - How to Deal and Permanently Heal Your Broken Heart Fast

    Grief and Grieving, Grief and Bereavement, Grief Counseling, Grieve, loss, how to grieve

    by L.W. Wilson, Christopher Ranjit ...
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    Discover How to Heal and Overcome Grief Fast!Today only, get this bestseller for a less than the cost of a sandwich! Read it on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or other device.You're about to discover a logical and proven method on how to overcome grief and deal with loss fast. Millions of people suffer with grief and bereavement and ruin their personal life as well as their careers trying to ... Read more

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  • Every Third Thought

    On life, death and the endgame

    by Robert McCrum ...
    As read on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week**'Moving, intellectual and unsentimental. I think it will become a classic' Melvyn Bragg'Thoughtful, subtle, elegantly clever and oddly joyous, Every Third Thought is beautiful'** Kate MosseIn 1995, at the age of forty-two, Robert McCrum suffered a dramatic and near-fatal stroke. Since that life-changing event, McCrum has lived in the shadow of death, ... Read more

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  • Sacred Grief

    Exploring A New Dimension to Grief

    by Leslee Tessmann ...
    Series series Spiritual Dimensions
    Are you ready to discover what lies beyond the ordinary experience of grief?Sacred Grief offers an intriguing exploration of the far-reaching ripple effect of our present-day opinions about surviving grief's emotional roller-coaster and the unnecessary suffering our judgments unconsciously promote. You'll find comfort in discovering that there's another dimension to this universal experience--a ... Read more

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  • Principles and Practice of Grief Counseling, Second Edition

    by Howard R. Winokuer, PhD, Darcy L. Harris, PhD, RN, RSW, MEd(Couns), FT ...
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  • Before We Say Goodbye

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    Eighty-four years old and terminally ill with cancer, psychiatrist Pat Ferguson wants nothing more than for her life, which no longer brings her joy, to be over. But when her ailing body refuses to let go, she asks her son Sean to do the unthinkable: to help her to die. Before We Say Goodbye is Sean Davison's personal account of the months he spent with his mother before her death. Written as a ... Read more

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  • Unfinished Conversation

    Healing from Suicide and Loss

    by Robert Lesoine, Marilynne Chophel ...
    Unfinished Conversations is a story of profound grief and the journey to healing that followed. Based on a journal Robert Lesoine kept during the two years following the suicide of his best friend, Unfinished Conversations will help readers through the process of reflecting on and affirming the raw immediacy of survivors’ emotions. Each short chapter focuses on a different aspect of the author’s ... Read more

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