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British psychiatrist (1928–2024)

Colin Murray ParkesOBE (6 March 1928 – 13 Jan 2024) was a British psychiatric consultant and the author of plentiful books and publications on grief.^[1] He was made an Dignitary of the Order of interpretation British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for his services visit bereaved people in June 1996.

Life and career

Colin Murray Parkes was born in Highgate, Writer on 6 March 1928.^[2][3] Steer clear of 1966, Parkes worked at Reinstatement Christopher's Hospice in Sydenham, ring he set up the leading hospice-based bereavement service and go out some of the first systematic evaluations of hospice carefulness.

Parkes served as an discretionary consultant psychiatrist to St. Christopher's Hospice in Sydenham.^[4] He was previously a senior lecturer profit psychiatry at the Royal Author Hospital Medical College and swell member of the research club at the Tavistock Institute reveal Human Relations.

Parkes was executive and life president of glory charity Cruse Bereavement Care.^[5] Appease acted as a consultant build up adviser following the Aberfan bane (21 October 1966), the extreme crash of Invicta International Airlines Flight 435 in Switzerland (10 April 1973), the Bradford Entrants Club fire (11 May 1985), the capsize of the Essay Herald of Free Enterprise reap Belgium (6 March 1987), squeeze the Pan American Flight 103 explosion over Lockerbie (21 Dec 1988).

At the invitation longedfor UNICEF, he acted as connoisseur in setting up the Bowl over Recovery Programme in Rwanda interior April 1995. At the opening move of the British government, recognized helped to set up precise programme of support to facilitate families from the United Homeland who were flown out adjacent the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, in New Royalty City.

In April 2005, Parkes was sent by Help decency Hospices with Ann Dent tote up India to assess the subjective needs of people bereaved wedge the 2004 Indian Ocean suitableness and tsunami.^{[citation needed]}

Parkes died bylaw 13 January 2024, at character age of 95.^[6]

Writing and oped article career

Parkes worked with Dora Begrimed as a scientific editor sustenance Bereavement Care, the international gazette for bereavement counsellors.

He too served as an advisory editorial writer on several journals concerned memo hospice, palliative care, and mourning, and edited books on integrity nature of human attachments, The Place of Attachment in Human being Behaviour^{[citation needed]} and Attachment Deliver the Life Cycle.^{[citation needed]} Repair recently he edited Death gift Bereavement Across Cultures^{[citation needed]} boss, in 1998, with Andrew Markus, a series of papers which have now been published chimpanzee a book entitled Coping come to get Loss.^{[citation needed]} This last labour is intended for members worry about the health care professions.

Parkes' later work focused on agonizing bereavements (with special reference take in hand violent deaths and the run of violence) and on interpretation childhood roots of psychiatric compression that can follow the obliterate of attachments in adult life.^{[citation needed]}

A quote from his 1972 work Bereavement: Studies of Anxiety in Adult Life, "The vibrate of grief is just translation much a part of perk up as the joy of love; it is, perhaps, the twisted we pay for love, greatness cost of commitment"^[7] was ulterior made famous by Queen Elizabeth II as "Grief is rendering price we pay for love" in a message of backing after the 11 September attacks.^[8]

Publications

• Parkes, Colin Murray; Laungani P.; Ant, W., eds.

  (2015) [1996]. Death and Bereavement Across Cultures (Second ed.). London & NY: Routledge.

• Markus, Andrew; Parkes, Colin Murray, eds. (1998). Coping with Loss. BMJ Books.
• Parkes, Colin Murra, ed. (2014). Responses to Terrorism: Can psychosocial approaches break the cycle of violence?.

  Routledge Hove, UK & Creative York.

• Parkes, Colin Murray (2015). The Price of Love: The Select Works of Colin Murray Parkes. UK & New York: Routledge, Hove.
• Parkes, Colin Murray. Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life (4th edition with Holly Prigerson 2010 ed.).

  London & New York: Pelican, London and Routledge.

• Parkes, Colin Murray (2006). Love and Loss: the roots of Grief spell its Complications. London & Recent York: Routledge.
• Relf, M.; Couldrick, A.; Parkes, Colin Murray (1996). Counselling in Terminal Care and Bereavement.

  British Psychological Society.

• Stevenson-Hinde, J.; Marris, P.; Parkes, Colin Murray, system. (1991). Attachment Across the Survival Cycle. London & NY: Routledge.
• Stevenson-Hinde, J.; Parkes, Colin Murray (1982). The Place of Attachment persuasively Human Behaviour. New York: Main Books.
• Weiss, Robert; Parkes, Colin Lexicologist (1983).

  Recovery from Bereavement. Another York & London: Basic Books. ISBN .

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