Resources for Those Grieving a Loss by Suicide
Articles
Helping a Suicide Survivor Heal
SOS - A Handbook for Survivors of Suicide
The Suicide Survivor's Bill of Rights
Books
Against Depression
Peter D. Kramer
A Fork in The Road: My Story of Suicide and Survival
Donna Simmons
After Suicide
John Hewitt
After Suicide Loss: Coping With Your Grief
Bob Baugher Ph.D and Jack Jordan, Ph.D.
After the Death of a Child
Ann K. Finkbeiner
An Unquiet Mind
Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D.
But I Didn’t Say Goodbye
Barbara Rubel
Chasing Death: Losing a Child to Suicide
Jan Anderson
Darkness Visible
William Styron
Healing After Suicide of a Loved One
Ann Smolin and John Guinana, Ph.D.
Lament For a Son
Nicholas Wolterstorff
Losing a Child
Linda Hurcombe
Night Falls Fast
Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D.
No Time to Say Goodbye
Carla Fine
Once the Storm Is Over: From Grieving to Healing After the Suicide of My Daughter
Nina Bingham
Passing Reflections, Vol. 1 (Collection of Poems)
Kristen Spexarth - www.passingreflections.com
A journal of the first two years after losing my eldest son, Colby to suicide. Mostly made
of poems which came to me day after day, the books are a manifestation of my grief process.
Standing Beside You: A Book for Bereaved Parents
Linda K. Maurer
Suicide Why?
Adina Wrobleski
The Suicidal Mind
Edwin Shneidman
Touched By Fire
Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D.
Child and Adolescent Books
My Uncle Keith Died
Carol Loehr
Siblings
An Empty Chair: Living in the Wake of a Sibling’s Suicide
Sara Swan Miller and Martin B. Miller
Teen Grief Relief
Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Gloria Horsley
Web-based Resources
Alliance of Hope - for Suicide Survivors
American Association of Suicidology
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Coping with Suicide Loss
National Alliance on Mental Illness - Suicide
Sibling Survivors - The Comprehensive Guide for Sibling Survivors of Suicide
The Gift of Keith - Website for Suicide Survivors
Additional Community Resources
Alliance of Hope - online Community Support Forum
Suicide Survivor Support Group Directory
TAPS - Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (Loss by Suicide of Military Loved Ones)