Touched by suicide hope and healing after loss

From the Publisher: Whether you are struggling with fresh grief at a loved one's death by suicide or your loss happened years ago, you should know that you are not alone. 5 million Americans are affected-directly or indirectly-by this tragedy each year. And it sends us on a lifelong search for answe...

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Main Author: Myers, Michael F.
Other Authors: Fine, Carla
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gotham Books, c2006.
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300 |a xiv, 304 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-291) and index. 
505 0 |a Foreword / by Kay Redfield Jamison -- Introduction: making sense of suicide -- What happened? The aftermath of suicide -- The devastation of suicide -- Searching for reasons -- What can I do? Practical suggestions for healing -- Protecting your health -- Keeping your family together -- Telling your children -- Coping with specific circumstances -- Reaching out for support -- Getting help from mental health professionals -- How can I go on? Finding meaning after suicide -- Suicide, religion, and spirituality -- Life-preserving insights into suicide and attempted suicide -- Erasing the stigma of suicide -- Conclusion: breaking the silence, easing the pain. 
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