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61) The Same Blood
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IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Twin sisters Elena and Marianella couldn't be more different. Marianella goes out of her way to actively participate in their Puerto Rican culture, whereas Elena is embarrassed by their traditions. Marianella is also fighting a very private battle with mental illness, and takes her own life not long after their fifteenth birthday. As Elena mourns her sister, she tries to live her life without the limitations and rules Marianella set for her. When...
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The next installment in The Station Series takes readers on another lively journey through the afterlife adventures of eighteen-year-old Piper Willow.Piper has new challenges to overcome, new names to learn and is faced with a new Station occupation. Did she make the right choice - choosing to stay at the Station and become a Volunteer? Does she really want answers to the questions that never leave her mind? How did the Station come to be? What lies...
63) Inside Out
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In a busy coffee shop, a robbery goes wrong. Two gunmen hold seven hostages, including teenager Zach Wahhsted. What nobody realizes at first is that Zach is anything but ordinary and his troubled mind is more dangerous than any weapon. Terry Trueman has created a compelling character with the same shocking power and heartbreaking compassion as his Printz Honor Award debut novel, Stuck in Neutral. Ages 12+
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Children express grief sometimes differently from adults. Coping with a parent's suicide brings additional challenges. "A Heart for Daddy" is to help children normalize their grief, and to offer the surviving parent information to help the child move forward in the healing process.
65) That's Not Me
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She didn't understand why he called her that day. Five years of silence and suddenly they were both hiking the familiar trail they both enjoyed long ago. It wasn't until they reached the edge of a beautiful cliff overlooking the beautiful canyon that he explained the spontaneous meeting. Looking down at the blood stain spilled across the rock he ominously told her,
"This is where I killed myself."
66) Suicide Psychology: A Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology Guide to Suicide
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Suicide hurts people.People commit suicide as a last resort, no one wants to commit suicide and myths surround suicide.Psychologists know the truth about suicide. What causes it, how to prevent it, the warning signs and more.Tackling this difficult topic, best-selling writer Connor Whiteley explains the fascinating research and tackles the myths of suicide. And why it is critical to talk about.Psychology students, professionals and anyone interested...
67) Suicide
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Grim statistics reveal the increase in suicide for all age groups, including teens. Trusted information on the role of depression, other mental health diagnoses, and substance abuse tell the stories behind some suicides. Divorce, child abuse, and other family problems are other risk factors. Dealing with suicidal thoughts, helping suicidal friends and family, and recovering from the suicide of a loved one are covered. This easy-to-understand guide...
68) Teen Suicide
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Today suicide is the third leading cause of death for young people between the ages of fifteen and twenty-four. This absorbing volume explores some of the reasons behind the teen suicides. It explains that there are other ways to address problems that are causing someone pain or feelings of hopelessness. Teens will learn about the possible warning signs of someone who might be thinking of committing suicide and methods of intervention. The final chapter...
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In order to understand and prevent suicides, we must begin to explore the topic with a new perspective and spirit of hope. In Suicide: Fast or Slow, part of the GET A GRIP series, therapist and author Derek O'Neill shares knowledge gained from 20 years of working with suicidal clients and their families, to offer a powerful guide for support and healing.
Looking at both the internal and external influences that can steer a person to considering ending...
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Una novela juvenil delicada pero también repleta de humor y con personajes entrañables, que se acerca al tema del suicidio a través de una historia de amor sobrenatural.
Naim se resiste a admitir que está enamorado de Claudia. Ha pasado los últimos dieciséis años observándola y, casi sin querer, la quiere desde hace tiempo. El problema es que Naim también se ha pasado los últimos dieciséis años muerto. No es un fantasma, pero tampoco un...
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Between 2006 and 2016, the teen suicide rate in America increased by 70 percent. Suicide has become one of the leading causes of death for American teens, and many young people must contend with their own suicidal thoughts alongside the life-shattering consequences of classmates, friends, and family members dying by suicide. This must-have volume is filled with resources for how to manage depression and suicidal impulses, as well as how to heal from...
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In "Thoughts of Suicide," delve into Calvin Ockletree's soul-stirring collection of poems, birthed from two harrowing stays in mental institutions. Unveil the raw emotions, the depths of despair, and the glimmers of hope, as his verses paint a poignant portrait of the human psyche's struggles. This poetic journey traverses the darkness, leading to a profound understanding of resilience, redemption, and the power of self-expression.
73) Issue 2 Suicide Psychology: A Guide to the Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsycholo
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Over 71,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley in one great collection. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics for a cheaper price you NEED to buy this issue!BUY NOW!Issue 2 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books:Suicide Psychology: A Guide To The Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology of Suicide.Cognitive Psychology:...
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Two sisters can't stand to live together, but can't bear to be apart. One worships the flashy world of Nashville, the other is a devout Pentecostal. One falls into the lap of any man, the other is afraid to even date. One gets pregnant in a flash, the other desperately wants to have child.
This is what's at the heart of Silas House's third, masterful novel, which tells the story of Easter and Anneth, tragically left parentles as children, who must...
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"Even as a reporter, Sheila Hamilton missed the signs as her husband David's mental illness unfolded before her. By the time she had pieced together the puzzle, it was too late. Her once brilliant, intense, and passionate partner was dead within six weeks of a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, leaving his nine-year-old daughter and wife without so much as a note to explain his actions, a plan to help them recover from their profound grief, or a solution...
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The lives of brothers Charlie and Owen Bender are changed forever on the night their father walks into the Vermont woods with a death wish and a shotgun. The second shock comes when his suicide note bequeaths the family's restaurant to Charlie alone, while leaving Owen with instructions to follow his own path, wherever it may take him.
Years later, the restaurant is a success. The void in Charlie's life, created by his beloved brother's absence,...
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A photographer struggles to understand a stranger's suicide There's nothing special about the woman's death. It comes over the police radio like any other sad story: a woman found on the sidewalk, killed after plunging from her apartment. But something about the gruesome scene grabs David Corman's attention. A freelance photographer with a defunct marriage and a career on the skids, he fixates on this mysterious death. Though near starvation, the...
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Shaw Sebring is sixteen and trying desperately to understand and accept his father's recent suicide. Moving with his mother halfway across the county in an effort to distance themselves from the awful truth, Shaw lands in a new school and finds that the ghost of his father, a best-selling author, has followed him. Determined that he will not follow in his father's footsteps Shaw tries to chart his own course, until circumstances force him to accept...
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IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 12
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When Victoria Cruz wakes up in the psychiatric ward of a Texas hospital after her failed suicide attempt, she still has no desire to live, but as the weeks pass, and she meets Dr. Desai and three of the other patients, she begins to reflect on the reasons why she feels like a loser compared with the rest of her family, and to see a path ahead where she can make a life of her own.
80) Soltando amarras
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La medicina contemporánea es capaz de llevarnos hasta edades muy avanzadas, con una alta probabilidad de que sobrevengan enfermedades crónicas e incurables como cáncer, diabetes o demencias. Estas enfermedades suponen un enorme sufrimiento físico y psicológico además de la aniquilación de la persona, como en las demencias. Es paradójico que justamente cuando la medicina permite un aumento enorme en la expectativa de vida, a veces con buena...
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