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When Children Lose Siblings, They Face an Increased Risk of Death

By Aaron E. Carroll — 2017

Of all the possible tragedies of childhood, losing a sister or brother to early death is almost too awful to contemplate. Yet it is startlingly common.

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Love You Like the Sky: Surviving the Suicide of a Beloved

Writing from the unique point of view of a suicide survivor who is also a psychologist, Sarah Neustadter presents a selection of the emails she sent to John, her deceased beloved, over a three-year period following his death.

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Sarah Neustadter
2025
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So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister

From Internet sensation Anna Akana comes a candid and poignant collection of essays about love, loss, and chasing adulthood. In 2007, Anna Akana lost her teen sister, Kristina, to suicide.

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Anna Akana
2017
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Do They Have Bad Days in Heaven? Surviving the Suicide Loss of a Sibling

Do They Have Bad Days in Heaven? Surviving the Suicide Loss of a Sibling is the first comprehensive resource for sibling suicide survivors.

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Michelle Linn-Gust
2001
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I’ll Write Your Name on Every Beach

Written by a mother who lost her 21 year old son to suicide, this book deals with the themes of suicide loss through the lens of the author’s personal grief.

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Susan Auerbach
2017
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The Forgotten Mourners: Sibling Survivors of Suicide

This book is meant for anyone who has lost a brother or sister to suicide - and those who want to support them. Any loss is difficult, but a loss to suicide is heightened because of the helplessness and confusion surrounding it.

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Magdaline DeSousa
2011
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Woman Who Lost Her Sister to Suicide Has a Message for You

Claudia lost her sister Katherine in 2015 to mental illness and suicide. Claudia shares her difficult story and has a message of hope for those in need of help.

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2017
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Death or Loss of a Sibling