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Publication Date: 1985
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Bereaved Parents and the Compassionate Friends: Affiliation and Healing.
Klass, Dennis
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v15 n4 p353-73 1984-85
Describes the Compassionate Friends self-help group as an effective intervention in the severe bereavement after the death of a child. The decision to attend the group, to affiliate, to transform oneself into a helper within the group form the framework of the description. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Bereavement, Children, Coping, Death, Emotional Adjustment, Grief, Parent Attitudes, Self Help Programs, Social Support Groups
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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