of Fall River & New Bedford
free and confidential Hot Line:
508-673-3777
Toll Free: 866-508-4357
Links & ResourcesResources
General Resources
The Cruelest Death - The Enigma of Adolescent Suicide; David Lester; Charles Press; 1993.
The Enigma of Suicide; George Howe Colt; Touchstone; 1991.
"I Thought People Like That Killed Themselves." Lesbians, Gay Men and Suicide; Eric E. Rofes; Grey Fox Press; 1983.
No One Saw My Pain - Why teens kill themselves; Andrew Slaby, M.D. and Lili Frak Garfinkel; W.W. Norton & Co.; 1994.
Now I Lay Me Down - Suicide and the Elderly; David Lester and Margo Tallmer, editors; Charles Press; 1994.
Suicide in the United States, 1980-1992; Violence Surveillance Summary Series, No. 1.; Kachur, Potter, James and Powell; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control; 1995.
Why Suicide? Questions & Answers About Suicide, Suicide Prevention, and Coping with the Suicide of Someone You Know; Why Suicide? is an ideal book for someone who is searching for general information about suicide, but it will be of most interest to suicide survivors. whysuicidebook.com; Eric Marcus.
Prevention Resources
Not With My Life I Don't - Preventing your suicide and that of others; Howard Rosenthal; Accelerated Development; 1988.
A Parent's Guide for Suicidal and Depressed Teens; Kate Williams; Hazelden; 1995.
Preventing Youth Suicide - A handbook for educators and human service professionals; Marcia and Alan McEvoy; Learning Publications, Inc.; 1994.
Suicide - Prevention, Intervention, Postvention; Earl A. Grollman; Beacon Press; 1988.
Suicide Prevention In Schools; Antoon A. Leenaars and Susanne Wenkstern; Hemisphere Publishing Corp.; 1991.
Survivors Resources
Safe Place
The Samaritans of Fall River & New
Bedford
State Road (Route 6)
Westport, MA 02790
Telephone:
508-673-3777
1st and 3rd Wednesday of Each
Month
Click here for
details!
Beyond Grief; Carol Staudacher; New Harbinger; 1987.
I Know Just How You Feel; Erin Linn; The Publishers Mark, IL.
I Never Know What To Say - How to help your family and friends cope with tragedy; Nina Hermann Donnelley; Ballantine, NY; 1987.
Living Through Mourning; Harriet Sarnoff Schf, Penguin.
Living With An Empty Chair; Roberta Temes; Mandala Books.
Men and Grief; Carol Staudacher; New Harbinger.
Recovering From The Loss Of A Child; Katherine F. Donnelly; Dodd, Meade & Co.
Recovering From The Loss Of A Parent; Katherine F. Donnelly; Dodd, Meade & Co.
Recovering From The Loss Of A Sibling; Katherine F. Donnelly; Dodd, Meade & Co.
Stepping Stones to Grief Recovery; D. Roth; IBS; 1968.
Suicide Survivors Handbook - A guide for the bereaved and those who wish to help them; Trudy Carlson; Beeline Press, MN; 1995.
When Parents Die: A Guide for Adults; Edward Meyes; Penguin.
You Can Help Someone Who's Grieving; Victoria Frigo, Diane Fisher, Mary Lou Cook; Penguin; 1996.
Articles
Articles on managing fear by Stanley Popovich author of "A Layman's Guide to Managing Fear Using Psychology, Christianity and Non Resistant Methods":
- How To Convince An Addict To Get Help (PDF)
- How To Find A Good Mental Health Counselor (PDF)
- Ending Your Life Is Not The Answer To Your Situation (PDF)
- Managing Your Persistent Fears, Anxieties, and Stresses (PDF)
- A Review of Techniques in Managing Depression (PDF)
- Managing the Fear and Anxiety of the Unknown (PDF)
- Never Lose Hope in Dealing with Your Fears and Anxieties
- When Someone You Know Struggles with Fear, Anxiety and Stress (PDF)
For additional information visit: http://www.managingfear.com.
Self-Help Support
Group
Self-Help support group offered on the first and third Wednesday of each month for all those who have lost a loved one through suicide. Click here for details.>>>
The Samaritans of Fall River & New Bedford offers "KARE Calls" an outreach to elderly citizens living alone that would like to be contacted by phone on a weekly basis. For further information call 508-673-3777. Click here for details.>>>
Links
Help and Support Links
Access to Care — www.a2care.org
Access to Care provides assistance with counseling,
medication or substance abuse treatment, and can cover treatment received
anywhere in the country, when received by a licensed provider of your choice.
Services are covered from August 30, 2005 until April 30, 2008.
Accutane side effects —
www.drugwatch.com/
accutane/side-effects.php
Drugwatch.com features up to date information on the drug
side effects of prescription and over-the-counter medications as well as drug
alerts that warn about drugs concerning dermatology issues such as accutane
risks.
Addiction
Treatment Centers —
www.luxurydrugrehab.com/
addiction-treatment/
addiction-treatment-centers
All addiction treatment centers aren't created equal. We'll
help you find the right luxury addiction treatment centers so you can beat your
addiction.
Alternative Medicine -
www.quantumtouch.com
Learn this powerful Energy
Healing method. Energy healing works alone & with Reflexology, Reiki, Touch
Healing and Touch Therapy. Quantum-Touch Energy Healing is praised by
physicians, chiropractors & therapists
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention — www.afsp.org
American Association of Suicidology — www.suicidology.org
Befrienders International — www.befrienders.org
Complementary Therapist — www.naturaltherapyforall.com Complementary therapies, Find local qualified complementary therapist, Therapy Courses, acupuncturist, complementary therapies UK, hypnotherapist
Couples Counseling — family-marriage-counseling.com
Visit our website to find live professional counseling
online or over the phone, therapists near you, and marriage self-help programs.
Depression-Screening.org — www.depression-screening.org
Drug and
Alcohol Treatment Center — www.thecedarsdrugrehab.com
Located in
Manistee, Michigan, the Cedars Drug Rehab Center provides unique treatment and
healing options for those suffering from drug and alcohol addictions.
Drug Addiction Treatment —
www.themeadows.org/drug-addiction-treatment
The Meadows Wickenburg is a world renown addiction treatment and residential
recovery center for individuals suffering from drug and alcohol abuse.
DrugWatch.com
DrugWatch.com is a
comprehensive Web site database featuring extensive information about thousands
of different medications and drugs currently on the market or previously
available worldwide. DrugWatch.com includes up-to-date information about
prescription and over-the-counter medications and includes details about
associated side effects to aid in the protection of patients and consumers.
DrugAlert.org
— www.drugalert.org
DrugAlert.org is a comprehensive database
featuring information and news alerts about potentially dangerous drugs
currently on the market or previously available worldwide.
EMR - Electronic Medical Records & PM
Practice Management Software by DoctorsPartner.
Free Marriage Counseling —
www.family-marriage-counseling.com/mentalhealth/free-marriage-counseling.htm
Description: Visit our website to find live professional
counseling online or over the phone, therapists near you, and marriage
self-help programs.
The Jason Foundation — www.jasonfoundation.com
Mental Health Net — www.mentalhelp.net
Military-Net.com military search engine and portal
— www.military-net.com
Providing
comprehensive military resource and information guide to US armed forces.
The National Council For Suicide Prevention — /www.ncsp.org
National Mental Health Association (NMHA) — www.nmha.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Out of the Darkness Overnight — www.theovernight.org
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Cure & Help
— www.headstrongnutrition.com
Headstrong
OCDefense - Safe, Natural Relief from OCD -Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Treatments.
PreventSuicide.net —
www.preventsuicide.net
Help save a life.
Information
to help educate the public on suicide.
Suicide Awareness\Voices of Education (SAVE) — www.save.org
Suicidehotlines.com — www.suicidehotlines.com
Suicide Prevention Action Network, Inc. — www.spanusa.org
Quit Smoking — www.thefinebalance.com
QuitMaker is a 36-day online program that leads to a
nicotine-free lifestyle. There are no tricks and no miracle cures, and no
external substances such as nicotine patches, chewing gums or pills, just the
power of your intellect to undo the conditioning and be free... Let us show you
how to quit smoking
Suicide Prevention Services, Inc. — www.spsfv.org
Talk About Marriage —
www.talkaboutmarriage.com
TalkAboutMarriage.com
is a large supportive community that helps each other with marriage and
relationship problems.
Therapy
— www.therapycounseling.com
The website is free for users to use and is a great source of
information for the general public regarding instant mental health advice and
telehealth. The following are points of information listed on the website:
* Listings of licensed Mental Health Professionals - All 50 US States-
Every Specialty
* Blogging information
* Medical news around the
country
* Instant Telemedicine Connection with no long distance or Minutes
usage charges. Any where in the world on your own Phone.
The Fred Fund —
www.thefredfund.com
The Fred Fund seeks to
diminish the stigma associated with suicide and provides a forum for
interaction regarding emotional and mental conditions associated with
suicide.
Using Music in Therapy — The Power of Music as a Coping Skill - www.enterthefreudianslip.com
Geographical Links
Samaritans of Boston — www.samaritansofboston.org
Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention — www3.sympatico.ca/masecard/index.html
Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands (Massachusetts) — www.capesamaritans.org
Samaritans of Hong Kong — www.samaritans.org.hk/
Samaritans Befrienders of Hong Kong — www.sbhk.org.hk
Samaritans in Ireland — www.iol.ie/~vast/support/Samaritans.htm
Samaritans of New Hampshire — www.samaritansnh.org
Samaritans of New York — www.samaritansnyc.org
Samaritans of Rhode Island — www.samaritansri.org
Samaritans USA — www.samaritansusa.org
Samaritans UK — www.samaritans.org.uk
Survivors Links
Griefnet.org — www.griefnet.org
The Samaritans of Fall River & New Bedford
Telephone: 508-673-3777
Email: samsfrnb@aol.com
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