Suicide: The Forever Decision

Author: Paul G. Quinnet

Type or emotional/crisis issue addressed: suicide

Year of Publication: 1987
Publisher and Location: Crossroad Classic, New York, NY
ISBN-10: 0824513525
Target Age Level: high school
# of Pages: 156
Quality of Illustrations: no ilustrations

Brief Summary: this book discusses the social aspects of suicide, anger, loneliness, depression, stress, hopelessness, drug and alcohol abuse, the consequences of a suicide attempt, and how to get help.

Personal Comments/Biases, and/or Things to Consider When Using This Book With Children:
A straightforward approach and insightful advice to those considering suicide.

Activity: Highlight the favorite parts of the a chapter and discuss them in small groups.
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