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After the Loss: Bereavement After Suicide and Other Types of Death (IN: The Impact of Suicide, edited by B L Mishara)
Cleiren M P H D~~Diekstra R F W
The most immediate impact of suicide is upon family & friends. This chapter reviews theoretical & empirical studies on how bereavement after suicide differs from bereavement reactions to other types of deaths. This chapter also reviews factors affecting bereavement, studies on how people cope with a death by suicide as well as assessments & intervention for persons bereaved by suicide. (115 refs.)