The Lone Twin: Understanding Twin Bereavement and Loss

Using John Bowlby's Attachment Theory As Her Conceptual Base, Woodward Takes The Reader Through The Closeness Of Being A Twin, Including Its Negative Aspects & Their Need To Be Different. The Book Uses The Words Of Lone Twins Themselves. 1. The Bereaved Twin Study -- 2. Twin Loss At The Time Of Birth -- 3. Twin Loss In Childhood -- 4. Twin Loss In Adult Life -- 5. The Lone Twin Network -- 6. Attachment Theory And Therapeutic Interventions -- 7. The Contributions Of Alice Miller And Jean Baker Miller -- 8. Lone Twins' Experiences Of Therapy -- 9. Conclusions. Joan Woodward. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [158]-160) And Index.