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No Chance to Say Goodbye

Synopsis
Examines traoumatic bereavement and its management by describing people’s reactions to the sudden unexpected death of someone close. There may be many emotions and reactions in addition to those of grieving. Four participants who suffered the loss of a close relative through road accident, murder, suicide an sudden illness share something of their experience. Includes information on post-traumatic stress disorder, breaking bad news and the role of the police.
Series
Understanding Psychological Trauma, Series
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min.
Year of production
1996
Availability
Hire
Sale; 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1999 sale: £45.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes
Reviewed by Tony Roberts at: www.priory.com/psych/nochance.htm
See also: COPING WITH LOSS.
Documentation
Accompanying teaching notes.
Subjects
Psychiatry
Keywords
bereavement; counselling; post-traumatic stress disorder

Credits

Director
Mike Crisp
Producer
David Doepel
Cast
Colin Murray-Parkes 

Production Company

Name

USA

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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