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Death and chronic illness in the family : Bowen family systems theory perspectives / edited by Peter Titelman, Sydney K. Reed.

Contributor(s): Titelman, Peter [editor.] | Reed, Sydney K [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: xxix, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138200180; 1138200182; 9781138200197; 1138200190Subject(s): Bowen, Murray, 1913-1990 | Bowenian family therapy | Family psychotherapy | Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects | Death -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 616.89/156 LOC classification: RC488.5 | .D3715 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Bowen theory perspectives on death in the family -- Family reaction to death / Murray Bowen -- Death and differentiation in the family / Peter Titelman -- A historical background for Bowen's perspective on death in the family system / Anne McKnight -- Toward an objective view of mortality: biology, history, and the emotional system / Stephanie J. Ferrera -- Death in the therapist's own family -- Emotional shock wave and differentiation of self / Sydney K. Reed -- A father's early death: a family's response / Kent E. Webb -- Mom's committed suicide: now what? / Anthony J. Wilgus -- Death as a catalyst for reconstructing the family emotional system / Catherine M. Rakow -- Territorial behavior: inheritance and death in the family / Anonymous -- Chronic illness in the therapist's own family -- A systems view of chronic illness in a spouse and family / Eileen B. Gottlieb -- Unresolved emotional attachments in a family with chronic illness and death / Selden Dunbar Illick -- Alzheimer's disease in the family / Peter Titelman -- No sympathy: a response to a physical disability / Susan W. Graefe -- Death in clinical practice -- Family reaction to death in clinical practice: an approach based on Bowen theory / Laura Havstad -- Family reaction to death: variation in differentiation of self / Michael J. Sullivan -- Emotional process and the management of chronic illness and death / David S. Hargrove, Elizabeth Grady -- Death and AIDS: families and society / Andrew Maloney Schara -- A river of silence: a son defines himself in relation to his dying father / Kendall Baker, Katharine Grawick Baker.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Bowen theory perspectives on death in the family -- Family reaction to death / Murray Bowen -- Death and differentiation in the family / Peter Titelman -- A historical background for Bowen's perspective on death in the family system / Anne McKnight -- Toward an objective view of mortality: biology, history, and the emotional system / Stephanie J. Ferrera -- Part II: Death in the therapist's own family -- Emotional shock wave and differentiation of self / Sydney K. Reed -- A father's early death: a family's response / Kent E. Webb -- Mom's committed suicide: now what? / Anthony J. Wilgus -- Death as a catalyst for reconstructing the family emotional system / Catherine M. Rakow -- Territorial behavior: inheritance and death in the family / Anonymous -- Part III: Chronic illness in the therapist's own family -- A systems view of chronic illness in a spouse and family / Eileen B. Gottlieb -- Unresolved emotional attachments in a family with chronic illness and death / Selden Dunbar Illick -- Alzheimer's disease in the family / Peter Titelman -- No sympathy: a response to a physical disability / Susan W. Graefe -- Part IV: Death in clinical practice -- Family reaction to death in clinical practice: an approach based on Bowen theory / Laura Havstad -- Family reaction to death: variation in differentiation of self / Michael J. Sullivan -- Emotional process and the management of chronic illness and death / David S. Hargrove, Elizabeth Grady -- Death and AIDS: families and society / Andrew Maloney Schara -- A river of silence: a son defines himself in relation to his dying father / Kendall Baker, Katharine Grawick Baker.

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