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Childhood Depression:A Harbinger of Things to Come, Part I
For a large number of women who suffer depression, the problem started a lot earlier than adulthood. Young girls, especially teenagers, have a much higher incidence of depression, low self-esteem and suicidal thoughts than boys.
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Myths and facts about teenage suicide
The suicidal person feels a tremendous sense of loneliness, isolation, helplessness and hopelessness. For the young person these feelings may be caused by family conflicts, a divorce or separation, the death of a parent, the break up of a romance, the move to a new school, or pressure to succeed at school.
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Sticks and Stones
A personal account of a student's attempted suicide and the exploration of how we hurt one another.
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Teenage Suicide in Films
Permanent Record, The Chumscrubber and Charlie Bartlett approach teen suicide from different angles but they all shed light on this growing problem.
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Teenage Suicides Are Up
Children through the age of 19 have recently shown an increase in suicides. With all the medications and awareness available, why is this happening?
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CyberBullying Can Kill
Cyberbullying is not a minor silly teenage problem. Some kids become so upset from the bullying that they kill themselves over it.
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The Desperation Point: Suicide of Teens and Young Adults
"The Desperation Point: Suicide of Teens and Young Adults," was contributed by my daughter, Mary Robbins, as the first in a series of articles dealing with the topic of Death by Suicide. Mary's article addresses teen suicide, reasons for desperate feelings, methods used to commit suicide, contributing factors in teen suicide, suicide prevention and great online resources for additional information on this topic.
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America's Undernurtured Children
A scholarly work by Anne R. Pierce, Ph.D explores how and why today's accepted yet unproven child rearing techniques are producing troubled kids.
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Dr. Susan Vaught
Dr. Susan Vaught is not only a YA author, she is also a practicing neuropsychologist, giving her unique insight into the world of teen suicide, as seen in TRIGGER.
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