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Young people talk about the effects of a suicide on them and on friends and family members.

A deaf-mute who has lost his only friend to a hospital for the insane becomes the recipient of the confidences of several other town residents.

Poems written in the voices of forty-seven people, including students, teachers, and other school staff, record the aftermath of a high school student's suicide and the preoccupations of teen life.

Surveys the issue of suicide, including its history, causes, and psychology.

"Flaubert's tragic novel stands as a brilliant portrayal of infidelity, an incisive psychological portrait of a woman town between duty and desire.

A nineteenth-century French woman pursues her romantic dreams through a series of lovers.

The family of Dirk Burnaby, a New York State lawyer representing victims of Love Canal, and his wife, Ariah, whose first husband widowed her on their wedding night by jumping into Niagara Falls, is pulled apart by Dirk's obsession with his case and Ariah's fear that her history will repeat itself.

As the last living member of the "Creedish Death Cult," Ted Branson finds himself in a difficult situation as his plane is about to crash, and he turns inward and reflects on the long and difficult life that brought him to where he is today.

Covers every aspect of suicidology-from psychological concerns to political and legal factors, from socioeconomic aspects to educational and religious considerations.

Story of the Loftis family living in the South, haunted by infidelity and driven by a vengeful love.

"A sports journalist relates the story of Ivy League freshman and track star Maddy Holleran, who seemingly had it all and succeeded at everything she tried, but who secretly grappled with mental illness before taking her own life during the spring semester"--Provided by publisher.

Provides guidance for family and friends of individuals who took their own lives, discussing the stages and varied forms of psychological bargaining that survivors experience, and includes the personal stories of several survivors, including parents, children, siblings, and significant others.

After her husband commits suicide, former FBI agent Jane Hawk is consumed with grief and fury.

Jennifer Ashton, M.D., has witnessed firsthand the impact of a loved one?s suicide.