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About Teen Life: Suicide Awareness for Teens

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From Ellen Friedrichs, your About Teen Life Editor
Teen suicide is a real threat to some teens. It can be really hard and scary if you are feeling suicidal and it can also be terrifying if a friend is. Either way knowing about suicide and where to go for help is crucial.

7 Common Myths About Teen Suicide
There are many misconceptions about teen behavior in relation to suicide.Here is what you should know... Read more

Teen Suicide and Depression
Of all the complications of untreated depression, suicide is the most tragic. It has often been called "a permanent solution to a temporary problem". In the midst of depression it can begin to look like the only option left. But that is far, far from the case... Read more
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10 Things You Need to Know About Suicide
Statistically speaking suicide is the second leading cause of death among teenagers, a close second to automobile accidents. Some experts feel that many car accidents are actually suicides and that the rates are so close that suicide may actually be the leading cause of death in teens...Read more

Is Your Friend at Risk of Suicide?
There are a number if risk factors for teen suicide. This tool can help you decide on a course of action in helping a troubled friend... Read more
Search Related Topics:  suicide facts  suicide prevention  suicide assessment


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