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Informationen zum Autor DeFord, Brad; Gilbert, Richard Zusammenfassung This book will be of value in undergraduate and graduate courses on thanatology, as well as for anyone interested in knowing more about grief--both those currently bereaved and those who wish to support others in mourning. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Brad Hunter Preface Brad DeFord and Richard B. Gilbert Acknowledgments Introduction Brad DeFord SECTION 1: Death, Grief, and Differences of Sexual Orientation CHAPTER 1 Death and Intimacy Issues in the LGBT Community: A Gay Perspective Ronald L. Attrell CHAPTER 2 Young People and Gender Issues: Living with Loss Linda Goldman SECTION 2: Loss of Relationship and the Restoration of Intimacy in Families CHAPTER 3 Momma’s Dead and Daddy’s on Viagra!: Elder Widowers, ED Drugs, and New Romantic Relationships Harold Ivan Smith CHAPTER 4 Grieving a Not-So-Loved Parent: Sinking in the Mud of Hurtful Memories Richard B. Gilbert CHAPTER 5 Infertility and Intimacy: Life’s Layered Losses Darcy L. Harris CHAPTER 6 The Tolls of War: Intimacy and Sexuality Challenges for Soldiers and Their Families M. Douglas Harvey SECTION 3: Adjusting to Life’s Losses by Aging or Illness or Infirmity CHAPTER 7 Birth of a Stranger: Intimacy, Sexuality, and Dementia Sara Sanders and Joelle Osterhaus CHAPTER 8 Love, Life, and Losses After 50 Anne Katz CHAPTER 9 Intimacy, Sex and Hospice: Self-Determination, Dignity, and Intimacy Options at the End of Life Sherri Weisenfluh and Vicki Merrill SECTION 4: Religious Bases for Understanding Intimacy, Sexuality, and Healing After Loss CHAPTER 10 Living, Loving, and Losing: A Spiritual Reflection Through the Eyes of a Rabbi Daniel A. Roberts CHAPTER 11 Engaging the Christian Voice in Defining (and Redefining) What Is Right David Daubert and Robert D. Machamer Afterword: Toward a Spirituality of Love and Longing Brad DeFord Bibliography Richard B. Gilbert Index ...
