Chapter One
Contained in this two-part chapter are descriptions of the nine
core emotions of grief and an explanation as to why these emotions
are present, in combinations of two or more, in all death and
non-death losses.
Chapter Two
Presented are examples of internal and external factors that can
affect the depth, manifestation and duration of all types of
grief.
Chapter Three
In addition to experiencing the nine core emotions of grief,
parents of murdered children experience a myriad of other emotions.
These emotions, which are typical to murdered-child grief, are
described.
Chapter Four
After a child has been murdered the parents are required to
interact with those who make up the criminal justice system.
Presented are explanations of how this interaction can ease or
worsen the parents' grief.
Chapter Five
When their child is murdered the parents' lives permanently change
in ways both negative and positive. These changes, and how the
parents assimilate them into their lives, are explained.
Chapter Six
Parents of murdered children need help to survive their grief from
the minute their child dies. Anyone who encounters the parents can
help them survive using the techniques presented.
Chapter Seven
Reconstructing their shattered lives is a struggle in which parents
of murdered children engage for many years. Using the long-term
methods of help described, those who come in contact with the
parents can aid in that struggle.
Chapter Eight
Parents of murdered children must devise ways to survive the
initial phases of their grief. This chapter describes short-term
survival techniques used by actual bereaved parents.
Chapter Nine
When their child is murdered the parents are filled with rage and
despair which they eventually learn to funnel into positive
channels. These positive channels are explored.
Bonnie Hunt Conrad
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