Social Support - A Reflection of Humanity

List of contents

Preface
CHAPTER 1 Social Support and Human Nature John D. Morgan
CHAPTER 2 Distinguishing Features of Social Support, Counseling, and Therapy Rose Marie Jaco
CHAPTER 3 Social Support for the Dying Carol H. Ehrlich and Carolyn Jaffe
CHAPTER 4 Social Support of the Bereaved: Some Practical Suggestions Darcy Nichols
CHAPTER 5 Social Support for Bereaved Children and Teens Mindy L. K. Gough
CHAPTER 6 School Support for Bereavement and Grief Robert G. Stevenson
CHAPTER 7 Acknowledging the Masculine and Feminine in Offering Support Thomas Golden
CHAPTER 8 Social Support for Those with Developmental Difficulties Marie Antoinette Parisio
CHAPTER 9 Social Support in Suicide Prevention Antoon A. Leenaars, David Lester, and Susanne Wenckstern
CHAPTER 10 Social Support in Suicide Postvention Susanne Wenckstern and Antoon A. Leenaars
CHAPTER 11 Social Support of the Health Care Provider Mary L. S. Vachon
CHAPTER 12 Structural Issues in Support Elizabeth Slump
Contributors
Index

Summary

None of us could survive in the workplace, community, or even in our homes, if we allowed everyone to see how truly vulnerable we are. This book examines the nature of social support, how it can be offered, and how social support differs from other forms of therapy.

Product details

• Authors: Harold Ivan Smith
• Assisted by: John D. Morgan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780895032614
• ISBN: 978-0-89503-261-4
• No. of pages: 150
• Illustrations: Farb., s/w. Abb.
• Series: Death, Value and Meaning Series; Death, Value and Meaning Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system