Mental IllnessDepression

SuicidePrint and Web Resources

Reba Tierney

Mental Illness in the Family

The Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks (Mother)

The Illustrated Mum by Jacqueline Wilson (Mother)

Jars of Glass by Brad Barkley & Heather Helper (Mother)

Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta (Mother)

Mental Illness in the FamilyNotes for another Life by Sue Ellen Bridgers

(Father)

The Opposite of Music by Janet Ruth Young

(Father)

Mental Illness in the Family

Black Box by Julie Schumacher (Sister)

Memories of Summer by Ruth White (Sister)

Without Tess by Marcella Pixley (Sister)

Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy by Sonya Sones (Sister)

Mental Illness in the Family

A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin (Uncle)

Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Wife)

Mental Illness (Personal)Girl Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen

Cut by Patricia McCormick

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne Greenberg

The Language of Goldfish by Zibby Oneal

Mental Illness (Personal)Inside Out by Terry Trueman

Invisible by Pete Hautman

Under the Wolf, Under the Dog by Adam Rapp*

Eating Disorders More Than You Can Chew by Marnelle Tokio

Purge by Sarah Darer Littman

Perfect by Natasha Friend

Nothing by Robin Friedman

Depression The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Seventeen: A Novel in Prose Poems by Liz Rosenberg

The Fault in Our Stars John Green

Depression Get Well Soon by Julie Halpern

Waiting for You by Susane Colasanti

Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan

Depression/Suicide Hold Still by Nina LaCour

Surviving Sam by Karen Rivers

Jinx by Margaret Wild

Depression/Suicide Damage by A.M. Jenkins

Tears of a Tiger by Sharon Draper

Freewill by Chris Lynch

It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini

Suicide of Family MemberWalking on Glass* by Alma Fullerton (Mother)

Fall for Anything by Courtney Summers (Father)

Mercy, Lily by Lisa Albert (Mother)

Swimming to Chicago by David-Matthew Barnes (Mother)

Suicide of Family Member Saving June by Hannah Harrington (Sister)

Stay With Me by Garret Freymann-Weyr (Sister)

What Happened to Cass McBride? by Gail Giles (Brother)

You Know Where to Find Me by Rachel Cohn (Cousin)

Attempted Suicide Ordinary People by Judith Guest

A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby

Crash Into Me by Albert Borris

Attempted SuicideImpulse by Ellen Hopkins

Glimpse by Carol Lynch Williams

Try Not to Breathe by Jennifer Hubbard

Attempted Suicide Trigger by Susan Vaught

America by E.R. Frank

The Burn Journals by Brent Runyon

Suicide Notes by Michael Thomas Ford

Suicide Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

After the Death of Anna Gonzales by Terri Fields

Aimee by Mary Beth Miller

Suicide The Virgin Suicides by Jeffery Eugenides

The Pact by Jodi Picoult

Looking for Alaska by John Green

Non-Fiction Conquering the Beast Within: How I Fought Depression

and Won…and How You Can, Too by Cait Irwin

I Don’t Want to Be Crazy by Samantha Schutz

Skin Game by Caroline Kettlewell

Non-Fiction TitlesWhen Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for

Depressed Teens by Bev Cobain (2007)

The Power to Prevent Suicide: A Guide for Teens helping Teens by Richard E. Nelson, Ph.D., and Judith C. Galas (2006)

Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide by Kay Redfield Jamison

Websites

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

Kidshealth http://kidshealth.org

Youth Suicide Prevention Program http://www.yspp.org

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention http://www.afsp.org

http://www.sprc.org/sites/sprc.org/files/library/AfteraSuicideToolkitforSchools.pdf

WebsitesDepression-PBS

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/depression/index.htm

National Alliance on Mental Illness http://www.nami.org/

The Bright Side: Wings of Support http://www.the-bright-side.org/site/thebrightside/

Mid-Zone: A Mental Health Sight for Teens http://www.copecaredeal.org/

Mental Health America http://www.nmha.org

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