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Death and Dying, Life and Living Links and Biblio:  Depression, Bipolar, etc.

D&D Biblio Individual Sections Links

See also Complicated Mourning, Disasters/Traumas; Domestic Violence; Grief; Homicide; Prisoner's Families; Stroke; Sudden

Biebel, David B.  and Suzanne L. Foster.  Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love.  2005.

Blauner, Susan Rose.  How I stayed Alive when My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me:  One Person's Guide to Suicide Prevention.  2002. (Suicide Prevention)  RC569 .B585 2002

Canetto, Silvia Sara and David Lester, eds.  Women and Suicidal Behaviors.  1995.  HV6545.9 .W66 1995.

Collins, Judy.  Sanity and Grace:  A Journey of Suicide, Survival, and Strength.  2003 (Surviving the loss of her son to suicide)

Cox, David and Candy Arrington.  Aftershock:  Help, Hope and Healing in the Wake of Suicide.  2003.

Fast, Julie and John D. Preston.  Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder.  2004.

Gardner, Richard A.  Psychotherapy of Antisocial Behavior and Depression in Adolescense.  1999/ RJ506.C65 G373 1999.

Goldman, Linda.  Breaking the Silence:  A Guide to Helping Children with Complicated Grief -- Suicide, Homicide, AIDS, Violence, and Abuse.  2nd ed. 2001.  BF723 .G75 G64 2001

Gotlib, Ian. H.  and Constance L. Hammen, eds.  Handbook of Depression.  RC537 .H3376 2002

Harper, Jeanne M.  Hurting Yourself:  For Young People Who Have Attempted Suicide or Intentionally Injured Themselves.  A Centering Corporation Resource.

Hawton, Keith and Kees van Heeringen, eds.  The International Handbook of Suicide and Attempted Suicide.  NY: Wiley, 2000.  Reference HV6545 .J59 2002

Hawton, Keith.  Suicide and Attempted Suicide Among Children and Adolescents.  1986.  HV6546.H39 1986

Hendin, Herbert and J. John Mann.  Clinical Science of Suicide Prevention.  2001.  RC569 .C55 2001

Hollinger, Paul C.  Suicide and Homicide Among Adolescents.  1994.  HV6546 .S833 1994.

Jamison, Kay R.  Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide, NY: Knopf, 1999.  RC569 .J36 1999.

Johnson, Sheri L. and Robert L. Leahy.  Psychological Treatemtn of Bipolar Disorder. 2004 RC516 .0795 2004

King, Robert A. and Alan Apter.  Suicide in Children and Adolescents.  2003.  RJ506.S9 S86 2003.

Kolf, June Cerza.  Standing in the Shadow:  Help and Encouragement for Suicide Survivors.  2002

Leahy, Robert L. and Stephen J. Holland.  Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders.  2000

Leenars, Antoon A., ed.  Suicidology: Essays in Honor of Edwin Schneidman.  Northvale, N.J.: Jason Aronson, 1993.

Lester, D. and M. Tallmer, eds.  Now I Lay Me Down:  Suicide in the Elderly.  1994.

Lindsay, Mark and David Lester.  Suicide by Cop:  Committing Suicide by Provoking Police to Shoot You.  Death, Value and Meaning Series. 2004.

Livingston, Gordon.  Only Spring:  On Mourning the Death of My Son.  1995.  (one Suicide; one Leukemia)

Maris, Ronald M., Alan L. Berman, Morton M. Silverman.  Comprehensive Textbook of Suicidology.  2000.  RC569 .M37 2000.

Miklowitz, David J..  Bipolar Disorder Survival Gide:  What You and Your Family Need to Know  2002. 

Miklowitz, David J., and Michael J. Goldstein.  Bipolar Disorder: A family-focused treatment approach.  1997.  RC516 .m55 1997

Mondimore, Francis Mark.  Bipolar Disorder:  A Guide for Patients and Families.  1999. 

Newman, Cory F.  Bipolar Disorder: A Cognitive Therapy Approach.  2002.  RC516 .B525 2002

O'Nell, Theresa DeLeane.  Disciplined Hearts: History, Identity, and Depression in an American Indian Community.  1996.  E99.S2 054 1996.

Osgood, N. Suicide in Later Life:  Recognizing the Warning Signs.  1992.

Pearson, Jane L. and Yeates Conwell, eds.  Suicide and Aging: International Perspectives.  1996.  HV6545.2 .S84 1996

Poussaint,  Alvin.  Lay My Burden Down:  Unraveling Suicide and the Mental Health Crisis Among African-Americans.  2000.  E185.625 .P68 2000

Rickgarn, Ralph L. V.  Perspectives on College Student Suicide.  Death, Value and Meaning Series.  1994.

Roleff, Tamara L.  Suicide: Opposing Viewpoints 2000. H31.062 S94.

Roleff, Tamara L.  Teen Suicide: Opposing Viewpoints 2000. H31.062 T4.

Schneidman, Edwin.  Comprehending Suicide Landmarks in 20th Century Suicidology.  2001.  RC569 .S3848 2001.

Simonds, Susan L.  Depression and Women:  An Integrative Treatment Approach.  2001.  RC537 .S545 2001.

Slaby, A. & L. F. Garfinkel.  No One Saw My Pain:  Why Teens Kill Themselves.  1996.

Smolin, Ann and John Guinan.  Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One. 1993.

Stillion, Judith, Eugene McDowell, and Jacque May.  Suicide Across the Life Span: Premature Exits.  2nd ed. Washington, D. C.: Taylor and Francis, 1996.

Stoppard, Janet M.  and Linda M. McMullen, eds.  Situating Sadness:  Women and Depression in Social Context. 2003  RC451.4.W6 S62 2003

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviors.  A Journal published by the American Association of Suicidology. website:  http://www.suicidology.org

Winkler, Kathleen.  Teens, depression and the blues: a hot issue.  2000.  RJ506.C65 G373 1999
Organizations and Web Resources:

American Association of Suicidology http://www.suicidology.org/

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention:  http://www.afsp.org

Befrienders International:  http://www.befrienders.org

Centre for Suicide Prevention:  http://www.suicideinfo.ca

Emile Durkheim Archive:  http://durkheim.itgo.com

Indian Health Service http://www.ihs.gov

Natinal Center for Injury Prevention and Control:  http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc

National Institutes of Mental Health -- Suicide Facts:  http://www.nimh.nih.gov

SAVE: Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education:  http://www.save.org

Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Project:  http://www.yellowribbon.org/