Choices for Living Coping with Fear of Dying /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Langner, Thomas S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Σειρά: Path in Psychology,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Psychiatry.; Psychopharmacology.; Clinical psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Clinical Psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Cognitive Psychology.

Although many books are written about bereavement, very few are written about the fear of one's own death and most of these focus chiefly on terminal illness. In contrast, this book looks at the ways in which the fear of death operates on a back burner throughout our lives and how it influences...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Attitudes Toward Death
• The Probable Causes of the Fear of Dying
• Creativity
• Love
• Humor
• Intellectualization
• Procreation
• Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
• Living Life to the Hilt, Living Better, Living Longer
• Group Membership
• Religion
• Mementos and Monuments
• Counterphobic Behavior
• Gambling
• Dissociation
• Repression/Denial
• Suicide
• Projection, Killing, and the Problem of Evil
• Summary and Conclusions.