BOOKS | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES | GRIEF AFTER
Reading List
BOOKS ON SUICIDE ----------
Survivor of Suicide Handbook . Compiled by SPEAK
Available FREE of charge by calling SPEAK at (204) 831-3610 or pick up a copy at the FACES office, 4 Fort Street, Winnipeg MB. To download a online and printable PDF version of the handbook Click Here (345KB).
Night Falls Fast. Kay Redfield Jamison
Suicide: The Forever Decision - For Those Thinking About Suicide and For those Who Love or Counsel Them Paul G. Quinnett
Suicide: Intervention & Therapy - Undoing the Forever Decision. Paul Quinnett
Child Survivors of Suicide: A guidebook for Those Who Care For Them Rebeca Parkin with Karen Dunne-Maxim
Suicide Survivors' Handbook Trudy Carlson
After Suicide John Hewitt
Why Suicide? Eric Marcus
No One Saw My Pain - Why Teens Kill Themselves Andrew Slaby, MD & Lili Frank Garfinkle
Bart Speaks Out - Breaking the Silence on Suicide; an interactive storybook/workbook for children Linda Goldman, MS
When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens Bev Cobain
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES ----------
An Unquiet Mind Kay Redfield Jamison
Darkness Visible - A Memoir of Madness William Styron
The Last Taboo A Survival Guide to Mental Health Care in Canada Scott Simmie & Julia Nunes
Beyond Crazy Journeys Through Mental Illness Julia Nunes & Scott Simmie
The Noonday Demon An Atlas of Depression Andrew Solomon
Swing Low Miriam Toews
No Time to Say Goodbye Surviving the Suicide of a Loved One Carla Fine
My Son, My Son Iris Bolton
GRIEF AFTER SUICIDE ----------
Survivor of Suicide Handbook . Compiled by SPEAK
Available FREE of charge by calling SPEAK at (204) 831-3610 or pick up a copy at the FACES office, 4 Fort Street, Winnipeg MB. To download a online and printable PDF version of the handbook Click Here (345KB).
When Dinosaurs Die - A guide to Understanding Death (a story book for children) But I Didn't Say Goodbye Barbara Rubel
After Suicide John Hewitt
Suicide Survivors; Handbook Trudy Carlson
The Grieving Child: A Parents' Guide Helen Fitzgerald
The Grieving Teen: A Guide for Teenagers and Their Friends H. Fitzgerald
Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide or Even Starts Talking About It E.A. Grollman
Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One. A. Smolin & J. Guinan
Before Their Time: Adult Children's Experiences of Parental Suicide M. Stimmering & M. Stimmering, M. (EDS>)
There are so many books published on Depression and Suicide, this is but a tiny sampling. Everyone has their own book that has helped them through a difficult time or dealing with a suicide. For professionals who want to learn more about depression and suicide check out the American Association of Suicidology Web page. For survivors of suicide go to the American Association of Suicidology and click on to their survivor link. The AAS has a helpful newsletter for survivors. |