Routledge Mental Health

On Death and Dying

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Published 08/29/2008

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. The five stages of grief, first formulated in this hugely influential work forty years ago, are now part of...

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Bereavement Narratives

Christine Valentine

Published 07/08/2008

Bereavement is often treated as a psychological condition of the individual with both healthy and pathological forms. However, this empirically-grounded study argues that this is...

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Handbook of Thanatology

David Balk

Published 10/04/2007

If ever there was an area requiring that the research-practice gap be bridged, surely it occurs where thanatologists engage with people dealing with human mortality and...

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Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes

Adrian Tomer, Grafton T Eliason, Paul T.P. Wong

Published 07/31/2007

Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and their relationships; a review of the major...

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Creative Interventions in Grief and Loss Therapy

Thelma Duffey

Published 06/18/2007

Get the tools to help the grief that comes when a dream dies

Every person at one time or another suffers when his or her dreams...

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Cultural Diversity and Suicide

Terry S Trepper, Mark M Leach

Published 11/10/2006

This book adds a vital and overlooked dimension—diversity—to suicide assessments and interventions


The literature on the relationship between culture and suicide has...

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