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The number of publication resources available on the subject of suicide and suicide prevention can be overwhelming and difficult to navigate. Several books, journal articles, multimedia and Internet sites are noted to help you to access reputable and significant resources quickly:

This is not an exhaustive list, but is instead a sample of recommended and comprehensive resources to help you learn, understand, communicate, and process information about suicide and suicide prevention.

Health care and suicidology experts have contributed to and reviewed published resources.

For a more exhaustive or specified search of publications available from the National Library of Medicine, conduct a Tailored search.

The books described cover a variety of subjects within the topics of suicide and suicide prevention. The books are organized alphabetically by the author's last name.

To help you to find the books that most closely meet your needs, there are one to two word phrases provided beneath each book citation that briefly describes the types of information held within the book or the topic focus.

Book

Bolton, I. & Mitchell, C. (1983). My Son...My Son: A guide to healing after a suicide in the family. Bolton Press: Atlanta, GA.

[survivor of suicide]

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The noted articles cover a variety of subjects within the topic of suicide and suicide prevention. The articles are organized alphabetically by the author's last name within the following categories:

•  Stressors, behaviors, mental health disorders and life experiences

•  Gender

•  Employment

•  Race, ethnicity and cultural background

•  Age

•  Religion

•  Marital status.

A category is not listed if there are currently no articles within a category.

To help you to find the articles that most closely meet your needs, one to two word phrases are provided beneath each article citation that briefly describes the kind of information held within the article.

Article

Frazier, J. L. (2003, January 6). The long journey back: Surviving depression. The Washington Post, p. C10.

[risk factor, depression]

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The following media/AV resources are on a variety of subjects within the topics of suicide and suicide prevention. The media resources are organized alphabetically by the author's last name or the last name of the individual or company primarily responsible for the project.

To help you to find the media resources listed, the distribution company's Web site address is provided.

Media/AV

Bogue, N. (Director). (1996). The choice of a lifetime: returning from the brink of suicide. [Film]. (Available from New Day Films)

The New Day Films Web site is available at the following Web address:

http://www.newday.com/

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Publication listings are available through other professional, governmental, and educational organizations and may provide you with further resources or resources that more accurately meet your needs. The following Web sites offer comprehensive, subject specific and easily navigable listings of publications on suicide and suicide prevention.

Internet

American Association of Suicidology (AAS)

The AAS is a not for profit organization dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide. The Web site is designed as a resource for anyone concerned about suicide, including AAS members, suicide researchers, therapists, prevention specialists, survivors of suicide, and persons who are themselves in crisis.

The AAS book store is organized by subject within the topic of suicidology and is available online at the following Web address:

http://www.suicidology.org/storeindex.cfm

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