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Books for Parents about Adolescent Depression & Suicide

Title
Author

A Parent's Guide for Suicidal & Depressed

Teens

Kate Williams
Lonely, Sad & Angry: A Parent's Guide to Depression in Children & Adolescents Barbara Ingersoll & Sam Goldstein
Understanding Your Teenager's Depression: Issues, Insights & Practical Guidance for Parents Kathleen McCoy
Help Me, I'm Sad; Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression David Fassler & Lynne Dumas
Helping Your Child Cope with Depression & Suicidal Thoughts Tonia Shamoo & Philip Patros
Coping with Depression in Young People: A Guide for Parents Carol Fitzpatrick & John Sharry

 

Books for Teens about Depression, Suicide & Self-Injury

Title
Author

When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens

Bev Cobain
Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide or Even Starts Talking About It Earl A. Grollman & Max Malikow
Life Happens Kathy McCoy & Charles Wibbelsman
Conquering the Beast Within Cait Irwin
When Living Hurts Sol Gordon
Recovering from Depression: A Workbook for Teens Mary Ellen Copeland & Stuart Copans
The Power to Prevent Suicide: A Guide of Teens Helping Teens Richard Nelson & Judith Galas
Self-Mutilation: A Helping Book for Teens who Hurt Themselves Alicia Clarke

 

Books about Suicide and Suicide Prevention

Title
Author
Night Falls Fast - Understanding Suicide Kay Redfield Jamison
No One Saw My Pain: Why Teens Kill Themselves Andrew Slaby & Lili Garfinkel
Suicide: The Forever Decision - For those Thinking about Suicide and for those who Know, Love, or Council Them Paul Quinnett
Making Sense of Suicide: An In-depth Look at Why People Kill Themselves David Fassler & Lynne Dumas
Adolescent Suicide Assessment & Intervention Alan Berman & David Jobes
Waking Up Alive Richard Heckler
The Suicidal Mind Edwin Shnidman
Adolescent Depression & Suicide John Wodarski, Lois Wodarski & Catherine Dulmus
Suicide Intervention in the Schools Scott Poland

Books about Self-Injury

Title
Author
Self-Mutilation: Theory, Research & Treatment Barent Walsh & Paul Rosen
A Bright Red Scream Marilee Strong
Bodies Under Siege Armando Favazza
Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder Marsha Linehan
Depressed & Anxious: The Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Workbook for Overcoming Depression & Anxiety Thomas Marra
The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook Edmund Bourne
Don't Shoot the Dog - the Art of Teaching & Training Karen Pryor

 

Books about Surviving the Loss of a Loved One to Suicide

Title
Author
My Son, My Son...A Guide to Healing After a Suicide in the Family Iris Bolton
Singing Lessons Judy Collins
His Bright Light Danielle Steel
Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of her Gay Son Leroy Aarons
After Suicide John Hewett
Helping Children Grieve Theresa M. Huntley
A Special Scar: The Experiences of People Bereaved by Suicide Alison Wertheimer
But I Didn't Say Goodbye Barbara Rubel
After a Suicide: A Workbook for Grieving Kids The Dougy Center
After Suicide Loss: Coping with Your Grief Bob Baugher & Jack Jordon
No Time to Say Goodbye Carla Fine

 

Videos

Title
Author
Depression: On the Edge "In the Mix" 114 E. 32nd Street #903,  New York, NY 10016
Fatal Mistakes: Families Shattered by Suicide American Foundation for Suicide  Prevention 120 Wall Street 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10003
Day for Night: Recognizing  Teenage Depression DRADA (Depression & Related Affective Disorders Association)                               Meyer 3-181 - 600 Wolfe Street          Baltimore, Maryland 21287
A Cry for Help Paraclete Press 39 Eldridge Road Brewster, MA 02631

 


 


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