TITLE: |
Teen suicide / Heidi Williams, book editor. |
SERIES: |
Issues that concern you |
PUBLISHED: |
Detroit [Mich.] : Greenhaven Press, c2009. |
DESCRIPTION: |
108 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-103) and index. |
NOTES: |
Teen suicide is a significant problem / Nationwide Children’s Hospital -- Gay teens are at greater risk for suicide / Tim Murphy -- Native American teens are at greater risk for suicide / Jerry Gidner -- Young, unmarried soldiers are at greater risk for suicide / Paul J. Fink -- The desire for attention motivates teens to commit suicide / Kathy Brewis -- Antidepressants contribute to an increase in teen suicides / Kirsten Weir -- The absence of prescribed antidepressants has increased the rate of teen suicides / Adverse Event Reporting News -- Cyberbullying can lead to teen suicide / Selena Roberts -- Silencing cyberbullies can help prevent teen suicides / Cindy Long -- Cyberbullies should be held accountable for victims who commit suicide / Robert Patrick and Joel Currier -- Open communication in the classroom can help prevent teen suicides / Douglas Fisher -- Crisis hotlines can help prevent suicides / John Draper -- High school programs can prevent teen suicide / Stacy Teicher Khadaroo. |
NOTES: |
Discusses teenage suicide and some of the causes. |
SUBJECT: |
Teenagers --Suicidal behavior --United States. |
SUBJECT: |
Suicide--United States --Prevention |
SUBJECT: |
Teenagers--Suicidal behavior. |
SUBJECT: |
Suicide --Prevention. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Watkins, Heidi. |