James Edmund Johnson, USMC, has never been celebrated on the cover of Life, Time, or the Marine Corps Gazette. In fact, many of the residents of his hometown of Pocatello, Idaho would not be able to identify this paragon of their proud community. However, his act of valor in 1950 during the Chosin Reservoir Battle of the Korean War earned him a posthumous Congressional Medal of Honor, and continues to be a shining example of extraordinary bravery in combat circumstances sixty-two years hence. Now, author and psychologist Terence W. Barrett memorializes this American hero in his unprecedented...
James Edmund Johnson, USMC, has never been celebrated on the cover of Life, Time, or the Marine Corps Gazette. In fact, many of the residents of his h...
Life After Suicide provides a clear and sensitive description of the experience of survivors after suicidal death: of their struggles to deal with suicide and incorporate it into their own personal life histories, and of their efforts to reconstruct their lives in its aftermath. The material is based on suicide survivorship literature and on interviews of survivors of suicide, accident, homicide, and natural death bereavements. The impact of suicide, as in any death, most assuredly varies depending on the type and closeness of the relationship lost. Fathers and mothers, husbands and wives,...
Life After Suicide provides a clear and sensitive description of the experience of survivors after suicidal death: of their struggles to deal with sui...
