Authors: | Kissane, D. W.; Lichtenthal, W. G. |
Editors: | Stroebe, M. S.; Hansson, R. O.; Schut, H.; Stroebe, W. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Family focused grief therapy: From palliative care into bereavement |
Abstract: | (from the chapter) In this chapter, we provide an overview of family focused grief therapy (FFGT), a preventive model of family grief therapy, which begins during a terminal illness and continues beyond the death by optimizing the family's functioning and promoting their sharing of grief. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved). |
Keywords: | palliative care; death; bereavement; family focused grief therapy; terminal illness; preventive model |
Book Title: | Handbook of Bereavement Research and Practice: Advances in Theory and Intervention |
ISBN: | 978-1-4338-0351-2 |
Publisher: | American Psychological Association |
Publication Place: | Washington, DC |
Date Published: | 2008-01-01 |
Start Page: | 485 |
End Page: | 510 |
Language: | English |
PROVIDER: | Ovid Technologies |
ACCESSION: | Book: 2008-09330-023 |
PROVIDER: | psycinfo |
DOI/URL: | |
Notes: | --- Book Chapter: 23 -- - xiv, 658 - "Source: PsycINFO" |