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Author Konigsberg, Ruth Davis.

Title The truth about grief : the myth of its five stages and the new science of loss / Ruth Davis Konigsberg.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.

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 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  155.937 KONIGSBERG    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  155.9 KONIGSBERG, RUTH DAVIS    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  155.937 KONIGSBERG    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  155.937 KONIGSBERG    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  155.937 KON    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  155.937 KONIGSBURG    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  155.937 KONIGSBERG    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  155.937 KON    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.937 K82T    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  155.937 KONIGSBERG    Check Shelf

Edition First Simon and Schuster edition.
Description 258 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-246) and index.
Contents The idea that won't die -- The American way of grief -- Is widowhood forever? -- The work of grief -- The making of a bestseller -- The grief counseling industry -- The grief disease and resilience -- Grief and the sexes -- Grief for export.
Summary In this illuminating account of how we grieve, Ruth Davis Konigsberg reveals that everything we thought we knew about confronting loss is wrong. She maintains that people cope with grief thanks largely to the human capacity for resilience, relying heavily on the work of psychologist George Bonanno.
Subject Bereavement.
Counseling.
Grief.
Grief -- United States.
Grief therapy -- United States.
Loss (Psychology)
Bereavement -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN 9781439148334 hardback alkaline paper
1439148333
1439148341
9781439148341 paperback
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