1st Edition

Traumatic Grief Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

By Selby Jacobs Copyright 1999
132 Pages
by Routledge

132 Pages
by Routledge

The loss of a family member, significant other, or friend exposes the afflicted person to a higher risk for several types of psychiatric disorders. In addition to the potential complications that include major depression, anxiety, and PTSD, there is much current (and renewed) interest in pathologic forms of grief. Jacobs, in this innovative new text, introduces the term traumatic grief as... Read more
Attachment Behavior and Therapy; Definition of Traumatic Grief as a Disorder; Diagnosis of Traumatic Grief; Co-Morbidity: Associated Psychiatric Disorders; Treatment of Traumatic Grief; Epidemiology and Prevention of Traumatic Grief; Conclusion.

Biography

Selby Jacobs