Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Ultimate Tragedy
Chapter 2: The Five Phases of Grief
Chapter 3: Dealing with Guilt and Anger
Chapter 4: Unresolved Grief
Chapter 5: How Families Grieve
Chapter 6: Horrendous Deaths
Chapter 7: Loss of the Unborn and Newly Born
Chapter 8: The Importance of Mourning Rituals
Chapter 9: Surviving the Emptiness
Chapter 10: Beginning to Live Once More
Chapter 11: Finding Joy After the Pain
Chapter 12: How We Can Help Ourselves
Chapter 13: For Friends and Family Members: Providing the Best Support
Chapter 14: Self-Help Organizations: Lifelines
References
Index
About the Author

About the Author

Catherine M. Sanders, Ph.D., is a psychologist specializing in bereavement. Her previous book, Grief: The Mourning After, was chosen as the outstanding book in its field by the National Library Association.