psychological aspects

A memoir about the close relationship between two brothers describing how his life was changed by the death of his older brother David, a writer, who was killed in the bombing of Pan Am's Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.

The authors focus on the economics of real-world issues that most people view as insignificant such as how much did the Roe v. Wade decision impact violent crime, and examines hidden incentives behind all sorts of human behavior.

Presents an A to Z volume that provides information on death and dying, and addresses issues important to teens on topics such as the death of a family member or friend, violent deaths, suicides, and much more.

Presents first-hand accounts from teens who have experienced the loss of a loved one, explains the grief process and the emotions involved, discusses types of loss and their consequences, and offers suggestions for handling bereavement.

Discusses what may happen when a family member becomes terminally ill and how to cope with this situation.

Contains twenty-five essays in which the authors discuss the nature of death, death preparations, how to deal with loss and grief, and ethical issues related to the end of life.

A guide to dealing with and understanding teenage depression that provides information on its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and management.

Discusses various traumas inflicted on children and teenagers, particularly rape and incest, the psychological impact of these traumatic events, and how to deal with them.

Explains the basic principles of grief and mourning, and features practical ideas teens can use to help themselves deal with the loss of a loved one.

Provides the background stories behind 150 photographs of both famous and ordinary people.