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SUICIDE

A Cry For Help by Gifin MD & Felsenthal (1983) A parent's guide to exploring and exploding the myths about teenage suicide

A Reason To Live by Melody Beattie (1991) Immediate and long term alternative to suicide, reasons to choose life

Adolescent Suicide  (booklet)

If You Suspect Someone You Care About Is Considering Suicide   How to recognize, understand and help a friend combat suicidal thoughts  (booklet)

I Want To Kill Myself  by Shamoo & Patros (1990) A parent's guide for helping their child cope with depression and suicidal thoughts

Stronger Than Death by Sue Chancem MD (1992) The vivid and personal account of this psychiatrists pain, guilt, and anger when her own son committed suicide

Suicide & Depressive Illness by Nat'l Depressive & Manic Assoc.  An informative booklet to help suicidal persons work through their life threatening thoughts  (booklet)

Suicide: The Forever Decision by Dr. Paul G. Quinnett  (1998)

Suicide: Why? by Adina Wrobleski (1989) 85 questions and answers about suicide

Waking Up Alive by Heckler (1994) Stories and research of the descent, the attempt and the return life of recovered suicidal persons

When Night Falls Fast by Kay Redfield Jamerson  (1999)

When Nothing Matters Anymore by Bev Cobain, R.N.,C  A survival guide for depressed teens

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