Recovering from the Loss of a Loved One to AIDS: Help for Surviving Family, Friends and Lovers Who Grieve

"We had such a normal family, three kids. I had no idea my husband was using drugs..."

"I was not only grieving the death of my lover, but wondering who who was going to take care of me.."

"I'm trying to make it and it's hard."

-- Acquiring the strength to deal with your own or another person's HIV-positive status

-- Facing the hostility that often isolates AIDS patients and their healthy loved ones

-- Hooking into a support system

-- Caring for a loved one -- spouse, lover, parent, brother, sister, child, or friend -- to the end

-- Accepting your feelings, whatever they may be, and knowing they're shared by others

-- Grieving fully

-- Finding your way back into a full and fulfilling life

-- And much more, including a valuable "Helping Hands" section of 136 sources of help and information nationwide

A comforting guide for grieving survivors addresses such issues as dealing with one's own HIV-positive status, handling hostility, finding a support system, caring for a dying loved one, and accepting painful feelings. Reprint.

General

ISBN		9780449909904
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Non-Fiction
Publisher		Fawcett Books
List Price		$10.00
Author		Donnelly, Katherine Fair
Publication Date		06/01/1995
Release Status		Out of Print
Format		Paperback
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 8 Inches (US) Width: 5.25 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.75 Inches (US)