Seeing through tears : crying and attachment /
By: Nelson, Judith Kay
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Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2005Description: xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 041594967X (alk. paper); 9780415949675:; 0415949688.Subject(s): Crying![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index.
There is more to crying than meets the eye -- The circle of tears : attachment, loss, crying, caregiving and re-attachment -- Protest, despair and detachment : a classification of crying -- Crying at the source : the first 12 months -- Crying is for broken legs and lost friends : crying in childhood -- Crying lessons and caregiving responses : the social view -- Healthy adult crying and inhibited crying, and healthy adult caregiving -- Symptomatic adult crying and inhibited crying -- Tears as body language -- Crying in the clinical hour -- How therapists deal with crying and caregiving, including their own -- Transcendent tears.
In this examination of crying behavior and the meaning of tears, attachment theory and original research are analyzed to present a thorough look at crying through the life cycle, offering practical advice for this fundamental behaviour.