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Suicide : when it happens to someone you know / by Szumski, Bonnie,1958-author.(CARDINAL)176145;
Includes bibliographical references and index."According to the Centers for Disease Control, 47,500 people killed themselves in the US in 2019, which is about one death every eleven minutes. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. The shock of it and immediacy of the grief makes a suicidal death different from many other deaths people can experience."--Ages 14-19
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Suicide victims.; Suicide.;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 15
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Myths about suicide / by Joiner, Thomas,Jr.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : our most basic terror and our most tragic thoughts -- The suicidal mind -- Suicidal behavior -- Causes, consequences, and subpopulations -- Conclusion : stigma : the future of a partial illusion.We need to get it in our heads that suicide is not easy, painless, cowardly, selfish, vengeful, selfmasterful, or rash; that it is not caused by breast augmentation, medicines, "slow" methods like smoking or anorexia, or, as some psychoanalysts thought, things like masturbation; that it is partly genetic and influenced by mental disorders, themselves often agonizing; and that it is preventable and treatable.
Subjects: Suicide victims; Suicide.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Blue lonesome [large print] by Pronzini, Bill.(CARDINAL)341630;
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Suicide victims;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Night train [large print] / by Amis, Martin.(CARDINAL)352536;
Subjects: Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Policewomen; Suicide victims;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Why people die by suicide / by Joiner, Thomas,Jr.(CARDINAL)652764;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-266) and index.
Subjects: Suicide.; Suicide victims; Suicide victims; Children of suicide victims.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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The suicide's wife / by Madden, David,1933-(CARDINAL)140648;
Subjects: Fiction.; Suicide victims; Suicide; Widows;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Happy now? / by Shonk, Katherine.(CARDINAL)666293;
Follows a woman's chaotic and often tragicomic journey through the weeks that follow her husband's suicide on Valentine's Day.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Suicide victims; Widows;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Midnight at the Bright Ideas bookstore [sound recording] : / by Sullivan, Matthew.;
Read by Madeleine Maby.When a bookshop patron commits suicide, his favorite store clerk must unravel the puzzle he left behind in this fiendishly clever debut novel from an award-winning short story writer.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Thrillers -- Fiction.; Suicide victims -- Fiction.; Bookstores -- Fiction.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The suicides / by Di Benedetto, Antonio,1922-1986,author.aut.(CARDINAL)512722; Allen, Esther,1962-translator.(CARDINAL)634430;
A stymied reporter in his early thirties embarks on an investigation of three unconnected suicides. All he has to go on are photos of the faces of the dead. Other suicidies begin to proliferate, while a colleague in the archives sends him historical justifications of self-murder by thinkers of all sorts: Diogenes, David Hume, Emile Durkheim, Margaret Mead. His investigation becomes an obsession, and he finds himself ever more attracted to its subject as it proceeds."--
Subjects: Novels.; Suicide victims; Journalists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I liked my life / by Fabiaschi, Abby,author.(CARDINAL)415579;
"Maddy was a loving, devoted stay-at-home mother . . . until she committed suicide, which left her husband Brady and her teenage daughter Eve heartbroken and reeling, wondering how they can possibly continue without her. Maddy, however, isn't quite done with them. In an attempt to fulfill her family's needs, Maddy watches and meddles from beyond the grave, determined to find the perfect wife and mother to replace herself and heal her family. That's when she finds Rory: a free-spirited schoolteacher, who Maddy maneuvers into Eve's confidences, but who turns out to be harboring a tragedy of her own."--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Suicide victims; Families;
Available copies: 17 / Total copies: 19
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