Living with grief after sudden loss : [electronic resource] suicide, homicide, accident, heart attack, stroke / edited by Kenneth J. Doka.

Journey of a young widow / Victoria Cummock -- After heart attack and stroke / Stephen P. Hersh -- America's number one killer : vehicular crashes / Janice Harris Lord -- Survivors of suicide / Judith M. Stillion -- Sudden violent death / Lula M. Redmond -- Complicated grief in the military / Bonnie Carroll, Lisa Hudson, Dianne Ruby -- Traumatic death : treatment implications / Charles R. Figley -- Social psychological aspects of disaster death / Vanderlyn R. Pine -- Grief counseling for survivors of traumatic loss / Dana G. Cable -- Using funeral rituals to help survivors / O. Duane Weeks -- Complications in mourning traumatic death / Therese A. Rando -- Masculine grief / Terry Martin and Kenneth J. Doka -- Law enforcement and EMS personnel / Lois Chapman Dick -- Spiritual support after a sudden loss / Earl A. Grollman -- Sudden death : how the media can help / Brian Kates -- The response of schools and teachers / Robert G. Stevenson -- Government's role in disaster response / Laura W. Boyd -- An annotated resource list on traumatic loss / Mary Beth Williams with the assistance of Michelle Ledbetter.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258).