Bereavement therapy with adolescents: Facilitating a process of spiritual growth

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-34

  Leighton, Sharon ^a  

^a Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Adolescents; Bereavement therapy; Grief; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; BEREAVEMENT; CASE REPORT; DREAM; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; BEREAVEMENT; DREAMS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 41449085734     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2008.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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