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Suicide, self-injury, and violence in the schools Suicide, self-injury, and violence in the schools Gerald A. Juhnke "The increasing rate of suicide, self-injury, and violence among adolescents in school settings has created a strong need for more information on these topics for professionals working in the field. … OL15414883W
Suicide information for teens Suicide information for teens Kim Wohlenhaus "Provides basic consumer health information for teens about suicide risk factors, warning signs, intervention and treatment, and prevention strategies. Includes index, directory of crisis hotlines an… OL15507971W
Bipolar disorder Bipolar disorder Judith Peacock Explains bipolar disorder including its types, diagnosis, and treatment and offers strategies for dealing with this illness in oneself and others. OL15834873W
Cruddy Cruddy Lynda Barry **Fiction, Graphic Novel:** A psycho-killer's daughter narrates her gory youth. Disguised as a boy she accompanies her father on his murderous jobs, during which she pretends to be a mute so as not… OL16069783W
Healing suicidal veterans Healing suicidal veterans Montgomery, Victor III "There are 24.5 million military veterans in the United States; Seventeen of them each day will take their own lives. Homelessness. Alcohol and drug abuse. Unemployment. Domestic violence. Minds plag… OL16686340W
Crimson China Crimson China Betsy Tobin He glances over at her. Her shoulder length brown hair is matted with wet against the sides of her face, and there are dark circles under her eyes. He is uncertain of her age. Not young, he decides. … OL17443015W
Not with my life I don't Not with my life I don't Howard Rosenthal Discusses the causes of suicide and how it may be prevented. Also examines suicidal behavior and how a person's will may be used to save his or her life. OL17770916W
Veronika decides to die Veronika decides to die Paulo Coelho "Another of Coelho's spiritual journeys, this time by the 24-year-old protagonist who, after a failed suicide attempt, rediscovers in an insane asylum in Slovenia the preciousness and precariousness … OL17915847W
Depression Depression Margaret O. Hyde,Elizabeth H. Forsyth Discusses the causes and symptoms of depression, who suffers from this condition, and how it can be treated. OL1886254W
Diary Diary Chuck Palahniuk Misty Wilmot has had it. Once a promising young artist, she's now stuck on an island ruined by tourism, drinking too much and working as a waitress in a hotel. Her husband, a contractor, is in a coma… OL18937W
A long way down A long way down Nick Hornby Narrated in turns by a dowdy, middle-aged woman, a half-crazed adolescent, a disgraced breakfast TV presenter and an American rock star cum pizza delivery boy, A Long Way Down is the story of the Top… OL1916935W
The red hand of fury The red hand of fury Roger Morris A series of bizarre suicides leads Detective Inspector Silas Quinn to revisit his own troubled past ... June, 1914. A young man is mauled to death by a polar bear at London Zoo. Shortly afterwards, a… OL19751375W
Suicide notes from beautiful girls Suicide notes from beautiful girls Lynn Weingarten Gone Girl meets 13 Reasons Why in this stylish, sexy, and atmospheric story about friendship packed with twists and turns that will leave you breathless. They say Delia burned herself to death in her… OL20007203W
Teen suicide Teen suicide Christine Watkins A compendium of opinion on the issue of suicide among teenagers, including its causes, cultural variances, and prevention. OL20548076W
The world without us The world without us Robin Stevenson Mel is tormented by thoughts that she may be responsible for her best friend's suicide attempt. OL20895555W
Of Human Telling Of Human Telling Tanya van Hasselt 1 volume ; 20 cm OL21599931W
Suicide Suicide David R. Wilkerson Shows teenagers how to establish communication with God to overcome the tormenting problems driving thousands of them to suicide each year. OL2257818W
La chemise de l'écrivain La chemise de l'écrivain Marilou Brousseau Une jeune fille en détresse tombe sur un livre au moment où elle s'apprête à commettre l'irréparable. Elle a quinze ans. Vingt-cinq ans plus tard, elle passera plusieurs jours mémorables avec l'écriv… OL24837019W
Jay's Journal Jay's Journal Beatrice Sparks Jay was a sweet, bright high school student who cared about his grades and his friends. He had ambitions. He was happy. And he thought he could handle anything. He was wrong. When Jay falls in … OL6805319W
The Last Laugh The Last Laugh Arjuna Ardagh 249 pages ; 23 cm OL8909132W
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