Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls (Ballantine Reader's Circle) -- by Mary Pipher (Author) (Book - Parent)
"...Reviving Ophelia is a call to arms from Dr. Mary Pipher, a psychologist who has worked with teenagers for more than a decade. She finds that in spite of the women's movement, which has empowered...
Ages 13 years - 18 years.
Waking Up: Climbing Through the Darkness -- by Terry Wise (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"This compelling narrative of a woman's near-fatal deliberate overdose following the death of her husband provides an emotionally honest road map for using therapy to treat depression and restore...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Reducing Suicide: A National Imperative -- by Michael White, W. Bunney, A. Kleinman, Pelmar C., Sara Goldsmith (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Reducing Suicide explores the factors that raise a person's risk of suicide: psychological and biological factors including substance abuse, the link between childhood trauma and later suicide, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Suicide: Opposing Viewpoints -- by Tamara Roleff (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"Presents opposing viewpoints on various aspects of suicide, including individual rights, physician-assisted suicide, and prevention. " -Card Catalog Description
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Suicide: The Tragedy of Hopelessness -- by David Aldridge (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Aldridge (medicine, U. of Witten-Herdecke) argues for a more holistic approach to the treatment of suicidal tendencies, incorporating the social context of the patient's life and involving the whole...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Coping With Loss From Suicide (Book - Parent/Child)
Written especially for family and friends who are left to cope following a loved one's suicide. Explains the grieving process and the feelings commonly encountered in coming to grips with suicide....
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The Clinical Science of Suicide Prevention -- by Herbert Hendin, J. John Mann (Authors) (Book)
"This volume describes what is known in terms of assessment of suicide risk and management of suicidal patients. A variety of psychiatric disorders and patients across the life cycle are considered in...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Can antidepressants increase the risk of suicide? (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
The Trevor Project LGBTQ (Program)
866-4-U-TREVOR, 866-488-7386 The Trevor Project operates the only nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ)...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Growing Up Sad: Childhood Depression and Its Treatment -- by Leon Cytryn, Donald McKnew, Jerry Wiener (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"This state-of-the-art book presents essential information for understanding and treating depressed children, as well as preventing depression in the young. In the past decade, tremendous advances...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
