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Befriending: The American Samaritans

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Befriending: The American Samaritans - Dickens, Monica
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This book relates the founding in America, and evaluates the effectiveness of, a branch of the worldwide organization of volunteers known as the Samaritans, committed to the prevention of suicide through the simple means of "listening therapy." Great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens, Monica Dickens was best known in England as a novelist; in America, as the founder of the U.S. Samaritans. Today Samaritans are in every large city of the country. Volunteers work twenty-four hours a day, answering telephones or meeting ...

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Befriending: The American Samaritans 1996, University of Wisconsin Press

ISBN-13: 9780879727000

Trade paperback

Befriending: The American Samaritans 1996, Popular Press

ISBN-13: 9780879726997

Hardcover