Teen suicide
Discusses teenage suicide and some of the causes.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Detroit [Mich] :
Greenhaven Press ,
c2009
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| Series: | Issues that concern you
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Teen suicide is a significant problem / Nationwide Children's Hospital
- 2. Gay teens are at greater risk for suicide / Tim Murphy
- 3. Native American teens are at greater risk for suicide / Jerry Gidner
- 4. Young, unmarried soldiers are at greater risk for suicide / Paul J. Fink
- 5. The desire for attention motivates teens to commit suicide / Kathy Brewis
- 6. Antidepressants contribute to an increase in teen suicides / Kirsten Weir
- 7. The absence of prescribed antidepressants has increased the rate of teen suicides / Adverse Event Reporting News
- 8. Cyberbullying can lead to teen suicide / Selena Roberts
- 9. Silencing cyberbullies can help prevent teen suicides / Cindy Long
- 10. Cyberbullies should be held accountable for victims who commit suicide / Robert Patrick and Joel Currier
- 11. Open communication in the classroom can help prevent teen suicides / Douglas Fisher
- 12. Crisis hotlines can help prevent suicides / John Draper
- 13. High school programs can prevent teen suicide / Stacy Teicher Khadaroo.