When a Child Dies from Drugs

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Author : Patricia Wittberger
Genre : Self-Help

Summary : “When a Child Dies From Drugs” is written by parents to help other parents who are experiencing the ultimate tragedy of their child’s death from drugs or alcohol - parents who find themselves isolated in a fathomless dark void wondering whether they will ever resurface into the real world again. This book offers strength, practical advice and an aid in grief recovery for parents and families, gleaned not only from personal experiences but also from meeting with many parents through their out-reach program,"G.R.A.S.P."(Grief Recovery After Substance Passing) Subjects covered range from the emotional trauma of learning of the child’s demise and on through the guilt, denial, anger, “what-if’s” and, finally, acceptance and to suggestions of how to cope daily and into a future which will never be the same. It is also illuminating to all those who know someone who has lost a loved one through drugs -What to say and do? What NOT to say and do? There is advice here for those who want to support families in grief. With personal insights this book is very much like friends reaching out to friends in compassion and kindness - friends who understand because, quite simply, the writers continue to be on the same journey as those they will comfort.

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Author : Margaret Stroebe
Genre : Psychology

Summary : This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of drug-related death bereavement to increase understanding and help direct scientific research, with contributions from across the globe. It is the first comprehensive, cross-cultural, multidisciplinary review of research on drug-related death (DRD)bereavement. Chapters cover the impact of DRD at individual, family, cultural, and societal levels, and topics include working with, and social support for, families following drug-related loss, understanding grief processes of individuals, drug policy, and the importance of cultural contexts. The book also elaborates on methodological issues when researching DRD. This handbook will increase understanding of DRD bereavement and contribute to support for DRD bereaved persons and those who care for them professionally and personally. It is essential reading for professionals and academics in the field as well as anyone affected by DRD.

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Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism
Genre : Child abuse

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Author : Stephanie Jean Clark
Genre : Bereavement

Summary : Many communities have lost teens and young adults to drug overdoses over the last several decades. Much mourning has been endured, devastating the hearts of mothers, fathers, siblings, and those touched by the deceased. This work examines the grief and loss journey, as well as the transformation, of a mother when she loses her child to a heroin overdose. Qualitative research methodology is used to bring a broad and rich perspective to the lived experience of human events while maintaining an open inquiry. Additionally, the heuristic and hermeneutic methods are used by exploring the personal experiences of the researcher, as well as a review of the literature. Parents, families, teachers, mental health professionals, psychotherapists, clinicians, substance abuse treatment centers, medical centers, hospitals, and policy makers could benefit from this research.

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Author : William Lawrence Clark
Genre : Criminal law

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Genre : Medicine

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Author : Richard S. Cohen
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines

Summary : Cohen, a researcher whose work on MDMA has been published in several scholarly journals, gives a balanced and impartial view of the drug's past and present history, covering the structural significance, legal controversy, and adverse reactions surrounding it. Accessible to general readers and partiers as well as researchers, educators, and medical professionals. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR