suicide

One of the gravest outcomes associated with (or in the absence of) any of several mental disorders occurs when the patient takes his or her own life.

Also: idioctonia, suicidal, suicide by cop

• American Association of Suicidology
• Lifekeeper Foundation
• National Organization for People of Color Against Suicide
• SA/VE (Suicide Awareness / Voices of Education)
• Suicide Prevention Action Network
• Suicide Prevention Resource Center

Practice Guidelines

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Suicidal Behaviors
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center: Elderly suicide: secondary prevention

For the lay person

• Fine, Carla No Time to Say Goodbye: Surviving The Suicide Of A Loved One 1999
• Jamison, Kay Redfield Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide 1999
• Myers, Michael F, and Fine, Carla Touched by Suicide: Hope and Healing After Loss 2006
• Scowen, Kate My Kind of Sad: What It's Like to Be Young and Depressed 2006

For professionals

• Nolan, James L (Editor) The Suicide Case - Investigation and Trial of Insurance Claims Paperback 1988
• Simon & Hales The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Suicide Assessment And Management Hardcover 2006

Literature and film

• About a Boy DVD | DVD Widescreen 2002
• Akahige (Redbeard) DVD Toshiro Mifune 1968
• American Gangster DVD Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin 2007
• Anderson, Wes & Wilson, Owen The Royal Tenenbaums (Paperback - January 2002)
• Anna Karenina DVD Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Hugh Dempster 2007
• Apres vous... DVD Daniel Auteuil, Jose Garcia 2003
• Babel DVD Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett 2006
• The Band's Visit DVD Ahuva Keren, Ronit Elkabetz 2007
• Belle Epoque DVD Fernando Fernán Gómez, Jorge Sanz, Penélope Cruz, Miriam Díaz Aroca 2003
• The Big Chill DVD Tom Berenger, Glenn Close 1983
• The Bourne Supremacy DVD widescreen | DVD
  Matt Damon 2004
• The Butterfly Effect DVD Ashton Kutcher, Melora Walters 2004
• Captain Newman, M.D. DVD Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis 1963
• The Celebration DVD Henning Moritzen 1998
• Collins, Judy: Singing Lessons: Love, Loss and Healing Hardcover 1998
• Les Comperes DVD Gérard Depardieu, Pierre Richard 1984
• The Constant Gardener DVD Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz 2005
• The Count of Monte Cristo DVD James Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Richard Harris, James Frain 2002
• The Country Girl DVD Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly 1955
• Curse of the Golden Flower DVD Yun-Fat Chow, Li Gong, Jay Chou, and Ye Liu 2007
• Dances with Wolves DVD Kevin Costner 1990
• Dangerous Liaisons DVD Glenn Close, John Malkovich 1988
• Dead Poets Society DVD Robin Williams 1989
• Deep Water DVD Don Crowhurst 2006
• Drugstore Cowboy DVD Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, William Burroughs 1989
• Falling Angels  DVD Mark McKinney, Miranda Richardson, Callum Keith Rennie 2005
• A Few Good Men DVD Demi Moore, Jack Nicholson 1992
• Forest Gump DVD widescreen Tom Hanks
1994
• The Fountainhead Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal 1949
• Four Daughters Priscilla Lane, John Garfield 1938
• Fracture DVD Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, and Rosamund Pike 2007
• From Hell DVD Johnny Depp, Heather Graham 2001
• Girl, Interrupted DVD (January 14, 2000) -- Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie
• Good Night, and Good Luck DVD David Strathairn, Robert Downey, Jr 2005
• The Good Shepherd DVD Alec Baldwin, Matt Damon 2006
• Groundhog Day DVD Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell 1993
• The Grudge DVD Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr 2004
• Guest, Judith: Ordinary People: Paperback
• The Happening DVD Mark Wahlberg, John Leguizamo, Betty Buckley 2008
• Happenstance DVD Nor-eddin Abboud, Nathalie Besançon, Lily Boulogne, Frédéric Bouraly 2000
• Harold and Maude DVD Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort 1971
• The Hours DVD Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep 2003
• The House of Mirth DVD 2000 Gillian Anderson How much of a role did Lilly's gambling and chloral hydrate Dependence play in her suicide?
• House of Sand and Fog DVD Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley 2003
• The Hudsucker Proxy DVD Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman, and Charles Durning 1994

• The Illustrated Man DVD Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom 1969

• In Bruges DVD Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, and Mark Donovan 2008

• In Her Shoes DVD Cameron Diaz, Shirley MacLaine, Tony Collette 2005 Prism Award commendation

• It's a Wonderful Life DVD James Stewart, Donna Reed 1947

• Kaysen, Susanna Girl, Interrupted Paperback 1994

• Kings Go Forth DVD Frank Sinatra, Tony Curtis 1958

• Kings and Queen DVD Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric, Catherine Deneuve 2004
• Last Tango in Paris DVD Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider 1973
• Lenny DVD Dustin Hoffman 1974
• Les Miserables DVD Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, and Christopher Adamson 1998
• Letters from Iwo Jima (Two-Disc Special Edition) DVD Ken Watanabe 2007
• The Life of David Gale DVD | DVD widescreen 2003 Kevin Spacey, Kate Winslet
• Life with Judy Garland - Me and My Shadows DVD Judy Davis 2001
• Little Miss Sunshine DVD Abigail Breslin, Greg Kinnear 2006
• The Lives of Others DVD Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe 2006
• Lonesome Jim DVD Casey Affleck, Kevin Corrigan, Mary Kay Place, and Seymour Cassel 2005
• Love Liza DVD widescreen Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kathy Bates 2000
• The Luzhin Defence DVD John Turturro, Emily Watson 2000
• The Manchurian Candidate DVD Frank Sinatra 1962
• The Manchurian Candidate DVD Denzel Washington 2004
• Man on Fire (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) Denzel Washington 2004
• MASH DVD | DVD widescreen Donald Sutherland, Elliot Gould 1970
• Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World DVD with DTS Stereo | DVD widescreen with DTS Stereo | Theatrical Russell Crowe 2003
• Meet John Doe DVD Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold, Walter Brennan 1941
• Milk DVD Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, James Franco, Alison Pill 2008
• Mr. Jones DVD Richard Gere, Lena Olin 1993
• Nine Lives (Holly, Lorna) DVD Elpidia Carillo, Aomawa Baker 2004
• Ordinary People DVD Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton 2001
  This story provides a compelling illustration of how the loss of a child can throw an apparently well-functioning family into chaos. Does the survivor suffer from post traumatic stress disorder? In the film Judd Hirsch plays the most human and approachable, yet ethical, psychiatrist yet portrayed in cinema.
• The Pillow Book DVD Vivian Wu, Yoshi Oida 1996
• Plath, Sylvia The Bell Jar Hardcover 1996 | Paperback 1983 | Audio Cassette 1997
• Prozac Nation Christina Ricci, Anne Heche 2001
• Redbeard (Akahige) DVD Toshiro Mifune 1968
• The Red Shoes DVD Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring 1948
• Reign Over Me Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Liv Tyler 2007
• The Royal Tenenbaums - Criterion Collection DVD Keep Case Gene Hackman, Gwyneth Paltrow 2001
• Running With Scissors DVD Annette Bening, Brian Cox 2006
• Saraband DVD Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Börje Ahlstedt, Julia Dufvenius 2006
• The Sea Inside Javier Barda, Belén Rueda 2004
• The Secret Life of Bees  DVD Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah, and Alicia Keys 2008
• Sex and Lucia DVD Paz Vega, Tristán Ulloa 2001
• A Skin Too Few: The Days of Nick Drake DVD Dir. Jeroen Berkvens 2000
• The Slender Thread DVD Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft 1965
• Solaris DVD George Clooney 2002
• Styron, William Lie Down in Darkness
• Sylvia DVD Gwyneth Paltrow 2003
• Synecdoche New York Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams 2008
• Talk to Her DVD widescreen Javier Camara, Dario Grandinetti 2002
• Tell No One Kristin Scott Thomas, Francois Cluzet 2006
• Thelma and Louise DVD Widescreen (1991) Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis
• Twisted DVD Ashley Judd, Samuel L Jackson, David Strathairn 2004
• Vanishing Point DVD Barry Newman 1971
• Vatel DVD Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman 2000
• The Wackness DVD Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen 2008
• Wharton, Edith The House of Mirth Hardcover 1997 | Paperback 2000 | Authoritative Text Backgrounds and Contexts Criticism (A Norton Critical Edition) 1990 | DOWNLOAD- ADOBE READER 2000
• What Dreams May Come DVD Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding 1998 This story incorporates the religious concept that suicide prevents entrance to heaven, but seems to suggest this can be overcome by the right kind of love!
• White Oleander Alison Lohman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Renée Zellweger 2002
• The Whole Wide World DVD Vincent D'Onofrio, Renée Zellweger 1996
• Wonder Boys DVD Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Robert Downey Jr. 2000
• Wristcutters - A Love Story DVD Shannyn Sossamon, Tom Waits, Patrick Fugit 2006
• Young at Heart Doris Day, Frank Sinatra 1954

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