Resources and Reading on Grief
Articles
64 New Years Resolutions for Grievers:
One Mans Quest to Change the Way We Die
Middle School Suicides Reach an All Time High
Children Don't Always Live
The Truth About Post Traumatic Growth After Loss
End of Life Care Needs and Overhaul
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General Resources
​Overall resource: Grief Net
Suicide prevention and support: Samaritans
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Support after the loss of a child: The Compassionate Friends
​Grieving Families: First Candle
National Alliance for Grieving Children: National Alliance for Grieving Children
Survivors: TAPS
Guide for Students Coping with Grief and Loss at School: Community for Accredited Online Schools
Books on the Topic of Death
Non-fiction
Stiff: The Curious Life of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty
On Death and Dying by Elisabeth Kubler - Ross
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter by Sherwin B. Nuland
​The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
The American Way of Death Revisited by Jessica Mitford
Death Not Be Proud by John Gunther.
Nothing to Be Frightened of by Julian Barnes
Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial by Mark Harris
No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom of Life by Thich Nhat Hahn.
On Death by John Donne
A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
Death's Summer Coat: What the History of Death and Dying Teach Us About Life and Living by Brandy Schillace.
Fiction
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy
As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore