Complicated Grief provides a balanced, up-to-date, state-of-the-art account of the scientific foundations surrounding the topic of complicated grief. In this book, Margaret Stroebe, Henk Schut, and Jan van den Bout address the basic questions about the concept, manifestations, and phenomena associated with complicated grief. They bring together researchers from different disciplines, providing a broad range of cultural and societal perspectives to enable the reader to access the scientific knowledge base regarding complicated grief on both theoretical and empirical levels.
Key Features
- An exploration of the nature of complicated grief
- Diagnostic categorizations
- Contemporary research on complicated grief
- Treatment of complicated grief
Additional Information
Illuminating the foundations and new innovations in research, Complicated Grief will be essential reading for professionals working with bereavement such as clinical psychologists, health psychologists, and psychiatrists, researchers, as well as graduate students of psychology and psychiatry.
Authors: Margaret Stroebe is Professor at the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, and the Department of Clinical Psychology and Experimental Psychopathology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. Henk Schut is Associate Professor at the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Utrecht University, The Netherlands. Jan van den Bout is Professor of Clinical Psychology at Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Contributors: Paul Boelen, Kathrin Boerner, George Bonanno, Laurie Burke, Rachel Cooper.
