So Much to Live For - How to Provide Help and Hope to Someone Considering Suicide
How to Provide Help and Hope to Someone Considering Suicide
Published on 22. November 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-8007-3981-2 (ISBN)
Description
Suicide is the nation's tenth leading cause of death, and in 2018 nearly 50,000 people in the US died by suicide, with thousands more attempting to take their own lives. Countless others experience suicidal ideation due to depression, anxiety, addiction, and more, living for years in silent misery. The sad truth is that someone you know may be suffering.
With great compassion and clear, actionable strategies, So Much to Live For shows you what to do, what to say, and how to intervene if you suspect a friend or loved one is considering suicide. You'll learn the signs and symptoms, understand the causes, and build the courage to step up and speak out.
God heals wounds and repairs brokenness, and he often does it using people like you. You can be instrumental in saving the life of a suicidal person you know. This book shows you how.
With great compassion and clear, actionable strategies, So Much to Live For shows you what to do, what to say, and how to intervene if you suspect a friend or loved one is considering suicide. You'll learn the signs and symptoms, understand the causes, and build the courage to step up and speak out.
God heals wounds and repairs brokenness, and he often does it using people like you. You can be instrumental in saving the life of a suicidal person you know. This book shows you how.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Ada, MI
United States
Publishing group
Baker Publishing Group
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 139 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
221 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8007-3981-2 (9780800739812)
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Persons
Gregory L. Jantz, PhD, is a popular speaker and award-winning author of many books, including Healing the Scars of Emotional Abuse, Healing the Scars of Childhood Abuse, and Overcoming Anxiety, Worry, and Fear. He is the founder of The Center * A Place of Hope (www.aplaceofhope.com) in Washington State. Learn more at www.drgregoryjantz.com.
Keith Wall is a 25-year publishing veteran who has served as an editor for Focus on the Family, Multnomah, and David C Cook. He currently writes full-time in collaboration with several bestselling authors. He lives in Manitou Springs, Colorado.
Keith Wall is a 25-year publishing veteran who has served as an editor for Focus on the Family, Multnomah, and David C Cook. He currently writes full-time in collaboration with several bestselling authors. He lives in Manitou Springs, Colorado.