Year: 1986 Source: New York: Penguin Books, 1986. 208p. SIEC No: 19950552

This guide offers practical information to making coping with bereavement less stressful & overwhelming. Topics include: 1) neglected grief; 2) the nature of bereavement & grief; 3) childhood, parenthood & death; 4) the crisis of sudden death; 5) the burden of a slow decline; 6) funerals, estates & lawsuits; 7) family changes; 8) personal changes; & 9) counselling, therapy & support groups. In the final chapter, Myers offers some personal comments & reflections.