Suicide category: 248 books
by Federico Sanchez
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009
Missing Person is a novel that stars Larry, a neurologist turned neuropsychologist, who knows his father, Lawrence has committed suicide and gone missing. When detectives Ramirez and OMalley of the NYPD look into the matter, they have strong reasons to believe that there has been foul play, or that...
Petit Ogre
Témoignage sur le suicide chez l'enfant
Language: French
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Récit bouleversant d'une mère face au suicide de son enfant
Denis venait d’avoir treize ans. Jeune adolescent, il débordait de vitalité, de joie de vivre.
Rien dans son comportement ne laissait présager qu’un jour il mettrait fin à sa vie. Suicide ou accident ? Nous ne...
Tu t'es donné la mort à 22 ans
Rester debout après un suicide
Language: French
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Un témoignage émouvant sur la première année de deuil suite à la perte d'un être cherÀ vingt-deux ans, Corentin, étudiant en communication, sportif, entouré de vrais amis et d’une famille unie, semble mener une vie facile.Mais une nuit, sans aucun signe précurseur, il met fin à ses jours...
Aftershock
Help, Hope and Healing in the Wake of Suicide
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2003
Every seventeen minutes, someone, somewhere, chooses death by self-murder. In the wake of this horrific decision, other people are left to cope with the ripples caused. This book will provide knowledge and resources for those left in the wake of suicide.
Aftershock is a recovery book that will...
We Shall Be No More
Suicide and Self-Government in the Newly United States
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Though suicide is an individual act, Richard Bell reveals its broad social implications in early America. From Revolution to Reconstruction, everyone—parents, newspapermen, ministers and abolitionists alike—debated the meaning of suicide as a portent of danger or of possibility in a new nation struggling to define itself and its power.
by Jillayne Arena
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2013
Too many people can't imagine one good reason. This book offers 45. Direct, practical, compelling, easy-to-read essays offer hope to those facing the blind alleys and bottomless pits of life. Arising from the author's struggle with suicidal thoughts, these short essays range in diversity...
Standing on My Brother's Shoulders
Making Peace with Grief and Suicide - A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
A suicide loss survivor tells her story.
Tara Lal’s childhood was battered by her father’s mental illness and by her mother’s death when she was thirteen. Caught up in grief and despair, she developed a deep, caring bond with her charismatic and kind older brother Adam, though he struggled...
by Gareth Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2018
This book is for those of us who are looking into a huge black hole and feeling that life is not worth living. It might also help those who love someone who is feeling that way.
For 20 years Gareth Edwards worked in mental health and suicide prevention as a government advisor, university researcher...
by Robert Kent
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2012
Suicide is a very complex phenomenon that has psychosocial implications, still largely unexplored, but which kills more victims of armed conflicts every year, unfortunately, still occur. In this text we will investigate the various joints, the most obvious to the most recondite of this distressing phenomenon, focusing on the crucial points of the psychological dynamic.
by Thomas Joiner
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2007
Drawing on extensive clinical and epidemiological evidence, as well as personal experience, Thomas Joiner provides the most coherent and persuasive explanation ever given of why and how people overcome life's strongest instinct, self-preservation. He tests his theory against diverse facts about suicide...
Understanding Your Suicide Grief
Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
For anyone who has experienced the suicide of a loved one, coworker, neighbor, or acquaintance and is seeking information about coping with such a profound loss, this compassionate guide explores the unique responses inherent to their grief. Using the metaphor of the wilderness, the book introduces...
Teen Suicide Risk
A Practitioner Guide to Screening, Assessment, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Meeting a vital need, this book helps clinicians rapidly identify risks for suicidal behavior and manage an at-risk teen's ongoing care. It provides clear guidelines for conducting suicide risk screenings and comprehensive risk assessments and implementing immediate safety-focused interventions, as...
by Robin Sacredfire
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
What is the meaning of life? Why do people commit suicide? What is the best solution to fear and conflict? How to find balance in life between our spiritual and material needs?
These are the questions that the book aims to answer. Based on the personal experience of the author and his life...
Transforming Depression
Healing the Soul Through Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
In this groundbreaking book, David H. Rosen, M.D., offers depressed individuals, their families, and therapists a lifesaving course in healing the soul through creativity. This is a book about transforming depression and its powerful pull toward suicide into a meaningful alternative. In Transforming...