Answering the Cry for Help: A Suicide Prevention Manual for Schools and Communities

by David Opalewski (2008, National Center for Youth Issues, 23.95)
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Answering the Cry for Help will help to bridge the gap between schools and communities by providing guidelines for developing a Community Suicide Prevention Program that: promotes awareness about risks, discusses methods for suicide prevention, establishes guidelines and resources for intervention, seeks to educate and train Crisis Team members and community leaders to manage possible situations and scenarios. [8.5” x 11”...85 pages]

The Power to Prevent Suicide: A Guide for Teens Helping Teens

by Richard Nelson & Judith Galas (2006, Free Spirit, 13.95)
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This book recognizes that young people have the power to be suicide preventers. It gives teens up-to-date information on who's at risk, teaches them to recognize the warning signs, encourages them to reach out to friends in danger, and tells them how to get help—positive, practical advice that can save lives. Grades 6-12. [6” x 9”...115 pages]

Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide: Or Even Starts Talking About It

by Earl Grollman & Max Malikow (1999, Beacon, 14.00)
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The authors debunk the popular myths about suicide. They guide young readers through a litany of such piercing questions as, “Could I have prevented this?” They gently that suggest that grief may often be eased through such positive acts as exercise, planting a tree, helping others, and other active tasks. Grades 9-12. [5.5” x 8.5”...109 pages]

One in Thirteen: The Silent Epidemic of Teen Suicide

by Jessica Portner (2001, Robins Lane Press, 13.00)
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The crime reporter for Education Week explores the disturbing facts of teenage suicide. It is full of insights as to what to watch for, and how to proceed when things are amiss. [6” x 9”...110 pages]

Survivors of Suicide

by Rita Robinson (2001, New Page Books, 12.99)
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This guide dispels the myths about teen suicide. Includes help and understanding for survivors, words of comfort from survivors, and how you can help someone who loses a loved one to suicide. There is also information on the newest research on depression and suicide. [5.5” x 8”...203 pages]

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