Suicide – Recommended Reading

Submitted by jcullifer on Wed, 06/17/2020 - 17:10

Darkness Visible by William Styron 

A Broken Heart Still Beats: After Your Child Dies by Anne McCracken and Mary Semel 

Lay My Burden Down:  Unraveling Suicide and Mental Health Crisis Among African Americans by Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. and Amy Alexander 

After a Parent’s Suicide:  Helping Children Heal by Maro Rquarth 

Before Their Time: Adult Children’s Experiences for Parental Suicide by Mary Stimming and Maureen Stimming 

Dying to be Free:  A Healing Guide for Families After Suicide by Beverly Cobain and Jean Larch 

Finding Your Way After the Suicide of Someone You Love by David B. Biebel and Suzanne L. Foster 

Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One by Ann Smolin and John GuinanH 

I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One by Brook Noel and Pamela Blair PhD 

Silent Grief in the Wake of Suicide by Christopher Lukas and Henry M. Seident 

Why Suicide?  Questions and Answers About Suicide, Suicide Prevention, and Coping with the Suicide of Someone You Know by Eric Marcus 

Survivors of Suicide by Rita Robinson and Phyllis Hart 

A Special Scar: The Experience of People bereaved by Suicide by Alison Wertheimer 

Sources and Resources:

https://allianceofhope.org/bookstore 

https://afsp.org/find-support/ive-lost-someone/resources-loss-survivors/books-loss-survivors/ 

https://www.allinahealth.org/health-conditions-and-treatments/grief-resources/suggested-books/books-for-grieving-a-suicide 

https://griefhaven.org/resources/recommended-books-for-suicide/ 

https://www.sscc.edu/services/assets/recommended-books-for-survivors-after-suicide.pdf 

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