Article on Understanding of Adolescent Bereavement Shows How Adults Can Help Bereaved Youth Successfully Navigate ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 00:15:36 -0700
Many youth become bereaved due to a death of someone close to them during adolescence. It is important for counselors and others working with young people to understand how grieving youth respond to the loss of a loved one. David Balk, Ph.D., describes how the grieving process impacts adolescent development and how adolescent development impacts the grieving process in a free article in The ...
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10th Anniversary of the ‘Breast’ Yard Sale in Town
Tue, 22 May 2012 14:10:00 -0700
“The barn is full,” says Karen Virnoche of Oregon, IL, founder of this American Cancer Society fundraising event held every summer for the past ten years, and cancer survivor extraordinaire.
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Don't 'medicalize' our precious gift of grief
Fri, 18 May 2012 20:40:04 -0700
The American Psychiatric Association has thankfully retreated from a plan to categorize ordinary grief as an adjustment disorder, writes Froma Harrop. The last thing we need is to "medicalize" grief.
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