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Pages: 331
Authors: Joan Wickersham
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-23 - Publisher: HMH

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National Book Award Finalist: “Wickersham has journeyed into the dark underworld inside her father and herself and emerged with a powerful, gripping story.”
Understanding Suicide
Language: en
Pages: 115
Authors: Connie Goldsmith
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-01 - Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books ™

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Suicide is among the top three causes of death for young people ages 15 to 24. In fact, this global epidemic claims 41,000 lives per year in the United States a
Moments of Despair
Language: en
Pages: 309
Authors: David Silkenat
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-07 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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During the Civil War era, black and white North Carolinians were forced to fundamentally reinterpret the morality of suicide, divorce, and debt as these experie
Aberration of Mind
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Diane Miller Sommerville
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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More than 150 years after its end, we still struggle to understand the full extent of the human toll of the Civil War and the psychological crisis it created. I
Why People Die by Suicide
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Thomas Joiner
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In the wake of a suicide, the most troubling questions are invariably the most difficult to answer: How could we have known? What could we have done? And always