Betty Ann McPherson  Psychotherapy & Counselling Services

READING LIST

BOOKS RELATED TO SUICIDE AND HOMICIDE

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE

No Time to Say Good-bye by Carla Fine

A Special Scar by Alison Wertheimer

My Son, My Son by Iris Bolton

Before Their Time by Mary and Maureen Stimming

By Her Own Hand by Signe Manner

Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One by Ann Smolin

His Bright Light by Danielle Steele

Jean’s Way by Derek Humphry

Left Alive by Linda Rosenfield

Silver Mercies by James Clarke

Suicide Survivors:  A Guide for Those Left Behind  by Adina Wroblesk

Someone I Love Died by Suicide:  A Story for Child Survivors and Those Who Care for Them by Doreen Cammarata

SURVIVORS OF HOMICIDE

Homicide Survivors:  Misunderstood Grievers by Judie A. Bucholz

After Homicide:  Practical and Political Responses to Bereavement  by Paul Rock

Have you Seen Candace by Wilma Derksen

A Grief Like No Other by Eric Schlosser

SUICIDE THEORY

Depression and Suicide J. P. Soubrier

On the Nature of Suicide by Edwin S.Schneidman

Suicide by Emile Durkheim

Suicide as Psychache by Edwin S. Schneidman

Suicide in Canada by Antoon A.Leenaars

Suicide in America  by Herbert Hendin

Suicide in Later Life by Nancy Osgoode

Suicide The Gamble with Death by Gere Lester

Suicide, the Hidden Epidemic by Margaret O. Hyde

Theory of Suicide by Maurice Farber

The Savage God:  A Study of Suicide by A. Alvarez

The Suicidal Mind Edwin Schneidman

Treatment of Complicated Mourning by Therese Rando

Understanding Suicide by William Coleman

Voices of Death by Edwin Schneidman

Why Suicide? By Eric Marcus

SUDDEN LOSS

Shattered Lives:  The Impact of Sudden and Unexplained Death By Ruth Harrison

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HELPFUL WEBSITES

HELPFUL WEBSITES

For HOMICIDE SURVIVORS:   www.ncvc.org (The National Center for Victims of Crime – US based) and www.survivorsofhomicide.com (based in Connecticut , US)

Survivors of homicide home page:  www.geocities.com/heartland/plains/6857/survive.htmlwww.Victimsofviolence.on.ca/homsur.html (based in Canada)

For SUICIDE SURVIVORS:  www.suicideinfo.ca (based in Alberta, Canada).