Our encounters with suicide / edited by Alec Grant, Judith Haire, Fran Biley and Brendan Stone.

Ross-on-Wye : PCCS Books, 2013.

xii, 207 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 207).

Forewords / Professor Gillian Bendelow and Dr Katherine Johnson -- Introduction / Alec Grant, Judith Haire and Brendan Stone -- Witnessing suicide. Violent impact / Karl Davis -- Living in the wake of suicide. Pamela / Pamela Kirk -- Phillipa / Phillipa Brook -- A lesson learned all too well, perhaps? / Stacey Autote -- From sisterhood to suicide: The story of a suicide loss / Cath Walsh -- Untitled / Catherine Carley -- Gone but not forgotten / Georgina Smith -- Untitled / Alex -- Suicidal wisdom / Jayne Stewart -- Pepe / Karen McDonald -- Living on the edge / Abigal Muchecheti -- The other half / Jo Rhodes -- D / Gilly Graham -- A lifetime changed in a moment / Neil Ritchie -- Self portrait / Lost Soul -- Thinking suicide. My father's war / Sid Prise -- Choosing to be / Ruth Kilner -- The ultimate barrier -- for all those who never made it back / Tessa Glaze -- Semi-suicidal / Helen Harrop -- Untitled / Naomi -- Surviving suicide. Suicide - my story / Anonymous -- The secrets of suicide / Dawn Willis -- The suicide not is not my story (or the suicide note does not play my song) / Dolly Sen -- Phoenix to ashes / Madame de Merteuil -- The day I went to the meadow / Felicity Stennett -- 'Con Hearse' / Kathryn -- "The silence of suicide" / Michael Skinner -- Defending suicide. In defense of suicide / Kathryn Rosenfeld -- A red sadness: My Dad's Story / Chrissie Hinde -- An epilogue: suicide and sense making / Alec Grant -- Appendices -- Editors and contributors -- References.