The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission to use selections and information from the following copyrighted materials:
The Suicidal Mind by Dr. Edwin S. Shneidman. Oxford University Press, 1996. Reprinted with the permission of Regina Ryan Publishing Enterprises, Inc., 251 Central Park West, New York, NY10024.
Definition of Suicide by Dr. Edwin S. Shneidman. Oxford University Press, 1985. Reprinted with the permission of Regina Ryan Publishing Enterprises, Inc., 251 Central Park West, New York, NY10024.
In God’s Care: Daily Meditations on Spirituality in Recovery: As We Understand God by James Jennings, illustrated by David Spohn. Hazelden Information Education, 1996. Various quotes reprinted with permission of the Hazelden Foundation, P.O. Box 11, CO3, Center City, MN 55012-0011.
Illustration on section "The Neuron Superhighway" from The Anatomy Coloring Book, 2nd ed., by Wynn Kapit and Lawrence M. Elson. Copyright © 1993 by Wynn Kapit and Lawrence M. Elson. Reprinted by permission of Pearson Education, Inc.
“Step Into Your Skin” by David Wilcox. © 2001 Midnight Ocean Bonfire Music (ASCAP) and Cindy Lou My Dear (ASCAP), a division of Soroka Music Ltd. Used by permission. All rights reserved. From the CD What You Whispered by David Wilcox. For more information about David Wilcox and his music please visit www.davidwilcox.com.
Excerpt from Creative Visualization by Shakti Gawain © 1995. Reprinted with permission of New World Library, Novato, CA 94949, www.newworldlibrary.com. Toll-free ordering 1-800-972-6657, Ext. 52.
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed. © 2001 by Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
“Destiny” by Jeff Schwartz © 1999 New Groove Records (BMI) Used by permission. All rights reserved. From the CD Loving Earth by Jeff Schwartz. For more information about Loving Earth, visit www.newgroove.com.
Human Anatomy and Physiology by Elaine N. Marieb. Benjamin Cummings Science Publishing, 4th ed., 1998.
“Feelings Chart” reprinted and adapted with the permission of Judith Redding.
HOW I STAYED ALIVE WHEN MY BRAIN WAS TRYING TO KILL ME. Copyright © 2002 by Susan Rose Blauner. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
ePub edition January 2007 ISBN 9780061745560
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1