{"product_id":"grief-and-loss-across-the-judith-l-m-mccoyd-9780826149633","title":"Grief and Loss Across the Lifespan: A Biopsychosocial Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote to Readers: \u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of this unrivaled text on loss, grief, and bereavement continues to provide a unique biopsychosocial perspective and developmental framework for understanding grieving patterns. Organized by a lifespan trajectory, this text describes developmental aspects of grieving, linking these theories to effective clinical work. Biopsychosocial developmental theories, including neurobiological and genetic information, frame chapters that include recent research on how people of that age respond to varied loss situations, and intervention strategies supported by practice experience and empirical evidence are addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new edition illuminates special considerations in risk and resilience for each life phase, systematically addressing issues of oppression, marginalization, and health disparities. It includes a new chapter on grief and loss as they effect individuals over 85 and covers spiritual development for each life phase. The book restructures the adult chapters to reflect major changes in theories on expanded lifespans, adds to content on evolving living arrangements for aging individuals, and expands coverage of common losses at different points in the lifespan. This new edition includes material on ageism and its impact on health and also examines the challenges faced by older adults in the LGBT community. Additionally, the third edition explicitly incorporates the rapidly evolving science of Adverse Childhood Experiences, addressing how ACEs intersect with grief and loss. Vignettes and case studies are incorporated into each life-phase chapter, illuminating the lived experience of grief. Thought-provoking discussion questions, chapter objectives, and additional resources for both students and instructors reinforce critical thinking and an Instructor's Manual, Casebook (of prior chapter readings), and PowerPoint slides are available for download. A free eBook is included with every text purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew to the Third Edition: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdds \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Considerations in Risk and Resilience\u003c\/strong\u003e to every chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporates \u003cstrong\u003eAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACES)\u003c\/strong\u003e and their effects at various life stages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus on neurobiological and genomic aspects of health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a new chapter on the \u003cstrong\u003eFourth Age - from 85 up\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses \u003cstrong\u003espiritual development\u003c\/strong\u003e for each life phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporates new \u003cstrong\u003ecase studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestructures adult chapters to reflect major new theories about \u003cstrong\u003eexpanded lifespans\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelcomes a new author who \u003cstrong\u003eadds content on the third and fourth ages of older adulthood, ageism, and the experience of aging in LGBT communities\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpands content on \u003cstrong\u003eareas of marginalization\u003c\/strong\u003e - race, gender, financial resources, educational disparities, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpands content on evolving living arrangements for older adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpands information on \u003cstrong\u003etypical losses at different life stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers \u003cstrong\u003eexpanded web materials\u003c\/strong\u003e including a casebook of prior readings from earlier editions, in addition to PowerPoint slides and class plans and activities in the Instructor Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cli\u003eProvides a complete overview of classic and current grief theories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers a standardized developmental approach to each age group for consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents practical intervention strategies for different life stages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes chapter objectives, vignettes, case studies, and narratives to illustrate specific forms of loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers abundant instructor resources including instructor's guide with sample syllabus and exercises, PowerPoints, class activities, and suggested resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Judith L. 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