Iris Bolton's new book, VOICES of HEALING and HOPE: Conversations on Grief after Suicide, addresses phases of grief after suicide. With helpful stories and tools, each chapter helps define different aspects of the grieving process. A reader struggling with a particular issue can go directly to a related chapter for immediate guidance. Important issues include: Why, Guilt, Shame/Stigma, Anger, Emotional/Physical Pain, Fear, Depression and Faith. Chapters...

The grief journey following a suicide loss is not a quick and easy path. Because people are unique, as are the life experiences of individuals, the road can open up in several ways for each person. This book guides the family unit to navigate suicide grief as part of the family unit with the ultimate goal of strengthening the family even after a suicide loss.

Examines common risk factors of suicide, including mental illness, substance abuse, and bullying, and discusses health care resources to help prevent suicide and coping strategies for those struggling in the wake of a loved one's suicide.

Moira Farr discovered Daniel Jones' body on Valentine's Day, 1994. Struggling with deep depression, he had killed himself using a method clearly outlined in the bestselling book, Final Exit. Six years later, in an account both deeply personal and thoughtfully political, Farr reflects on Daniel's suicide and its consequences. After Daniel is not a sensational tell-all, a self-help book on grieving, or an academic review of suicide theories. It is one...

Nancy Lee Walker falls in love with an old childhood friend only to discover that her sexual appetite soon leads her in a world of trouble that she never dreamed that she could or would ever think of being in.

La medicina contemporánea es capaz de llevarnos hasta edades muy avanzadas, con una alta probabilidad de que sobrevengan enfermedades crónicas e incurables como cáncer, diabetes o demencias. Estas enfermedades suponen un enorme sufrimiento físico y psicológico además de la aniquilación de la persona, como en las demencias. Es paradójico que justamente cuando la medicina permite un aumento enorme en la expectativa de vida, a veces con buena...

Lieberman looks at the cultural meaning of suicide and how it has gone from being seen as subversive to self-destructive.

Dylan is just an average, depressed grad student until a failed suicide attempt changes everything he knows and propels him, against his will, into a life of vigilante justice.--Volume 1, Page 4 of cover.