Complicated Grief

Lamoure J., Stovel J. Varenicline and Suicidal Ideations. How Common is It?. Cdn J of CME 2012; 24(2): 14

by Dr. Joel Lamoure

Lamoure J., Stovel J. Varenicline and Suicidal Ideations. How Common is It?. Cdn J of CME 2012; 24(2): 14
Dr Joel Lamoure

In Canada, varenicline is currently indicated for smoking cessation in conjunction with counselling.1 There have been... more In Canada, varenicline is currently indicated for smoking cessation in conjunction with counselling.1 There have been numerous reports of increased suicidal ideation in patients taking varenicline, and in patients that are quitting smok- ing. This has resulted in the Health Canada Advisory warning health- care providers about the increased risk of serious neuropsychiatric adverse events in those patients taking varenicline. Specifically, depressed mood, agitation, hostili- ty, changes in behaviour, suicidal ideation and suicide, as well as worsening of pre-existing psychi- atric illness have been observed.2 This scenario is very reminiscent for me of the mid 1980’s when fluoxe- tine was first launched in the USA.

Complicated Grief in "Waking the Dead"

by Brian Wong

Nader, K. O., & Layne, C. M. (2009, September). Maladaptive Grieving in Children and Adolescents: Discovering Developmentally-linked Differences in the Manifestation of Grief. Traumatic Stress Points, 23(5), 12-16.

by Christopher Layne

Our article on child and adolescent grief begins on p. 13.  Please use the appropriate reference citation if you cite this article. Thanks

Healing the Pain of Grief

by Daniel Keeran MSW

by Daniel Keeran, MSW, RMHC-S

GRIEF COUNSELING THEORY AND SKILLS COURSE ONLINE

In this practical online course you will learn what to say to help someone who is grieving and needs healing to move forward in life. The course text and assignments are included in tuition and are sent to you immediately as a PDF attached email file with a hard copy sent by regular mail. To Register visit http://www.counseling-skills.com

This article is an excerpt from the chapter entitled “Grief Counseling Skills” in Effective Counseling Skills: the... more This article is an excerpt from the chapter entitled “Grief Counseling Skills” in Effective Counseling Skills: the practical wording of therapeutic statements and processes. More practical skills are found in the following press release http://prlog.org/11645786

Daniel Keeran, MSW, has been a professional counselor and therapist for over 30 years. He has provided counseling and training to thousands of professionals and the public through his private practice, seminars, and online training courses.

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Steps To Prevent Suicide

by Daniel Keeran MSW

by Daniel Keeran, MSW, RMHC-S

The College of Mental Health Counseling at www.collegemhc.com... more The College of Mental Health Counseling at www.collegemhc.com urges the general public to learn and distribute these steps to prevent the suicide of friends and family members.

Please print or distribute this report throughout the internet and send it to all your contacts and friends.

This procedure is adapted by permission from the text "Effective Counseling Skills" by Daniel Keeran, MSW, for counselors and for the general public found here http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Counseling-Skills-therapeutic-statements/dp/1442177993

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