Objectives To estimate the population prevalence of clinically significant symptoms of
depression, generalised anxiety, thoughts of being better off dead, irritability, and high …

Living Through Loss provides a foundational identification of the many ways in which people
experience loss over the life course, from childhood to old age. It examines the interventions …

* What impact does a child's death have on family relationships?* How might differences in
the way mothers and fathers deal with bereavement contribute to increased marital …

'In a book that is replete with illustrative case studies, Linda Machin draws together the
findings of a wide range of psychological and sociological theory and research in order to …

This unique book provides a rare look at social work and palliative care from the perspective
of service users. It is the first to investigate specialist palliative care social work from this …

This article discusses the spiritual lives of children who are facing severe illness or
bereavement. Initially, it describes a children's story which had some impact on the author's …

Written by leading international experts, this book helps students and practitioners to better
understand and cater for the needs of our ageing population. It examines: how services can …

This book argues that dying and bereavement are issues for all social care practitioners,
illustrating the wide variety of ways in which they are involved. Examples are taken from …

This paper addresses the music therapy process specific to one subgroup of the general
population identified as having terminal illness. This subgroup includes individuals who are …

Grief is one of the most ubiquitous traumatic human experiences. Although in recent years
online expressions of grief have grown significantly in scale, little is known about the extent …