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How to Survive the Loss of a Parent: A Guide for Adults
How to Survive the Loss of a Parent A Guide for Adults
Author: Lois F. Akner, Catherine Whitney
Many people who usually function well are thrown for a loop when a parent dies. They're surprised at the complex feelings of love, loss, anger, and guilt, and at the unresolved issues that emerge. Therapist Lois Akner explains why the loss of a parent is different from other losses and, using examples from her experience, shows how it is possibl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688120238
ISBN-10: 0688120237
Publication Date: 7/1993
Pages: 236
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1.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: William Morrow Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Provides helpful advice to an adult who has experienced the loss of a parent. Many affirmations of feelings, etc.
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this book really helped me after my mom died suddenly of cancer. nothing helps the pain but this book helped me to understand my feelings.
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