On November 16, 1984, Sue Chance \'s son committed suicide.
These individuals need the message of this book to know that they are, indeed, Stronger Than death..
It is estimated that more Than 200,000 people in the United States are added to the ranks of Suicide survivors each year.
While rich in strategies for getting on with life, the book does nothing to minimize the turmoil and searing grief experienced by survivors.
Excerpts from that journal convey the immediacy and intensity of her reactions and chronicle her steps toward recovery.
Chance kept a journal.
For nine months following her son\'s death, Dr.
With incredible power and honesty, she speaks to other survivors of a loved one\'s suicide, as well as to anyone who has ever contemplated suicide, weaving her personal experience with practical information about normal reactions among Suicide survivors.
In this vivid personal account of the aftermath of that event, she shares her pain, guilt, and anger, her expertise as a psychiatrist, and her methods for healing.
On November 16, 1984, Sue Chance \'s son committed suicide