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Teen Suicide Tamara L. Roleff, book editor. - San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c2000. - 108 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - At issue . - .

Teen suicide is a serious problem / Nancy Merritt -- Suicide rates are increasing among male minority teens / Fern Shen -- Homosexuality is a risk factor for teen suicide / James Orlando -- The availability of guns in the home contributes to teen suicide / Educational Fund to End Handgun Violence and the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence -- Heavy metal music contributes to teen suicide / Raymond Kuntz, Sam Brownback, and Joseph Lieberman -- Depression contributes to suicide / Andrew E. Slaby and Lili Frank Garfinkel -- Substance abuse is a factor in many suicides / David Lester -- Abortion contributes to teen suicide / David C. Reardon -- Many factors put teens at risk of suicide / Lynn M. Tefft -- The extent of teen suicide is exaggerated / Mike Males -- The extent of homosexual teen suicide is exaggerated / Delia M. Rios -- The research linking teen suicide and gun availability is flawe

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Teenagers--Suicidal behavior--United States.
Gay teenagers--Suicidal behavior--United States.
Depression in adolescence--United States.
Adolescent psychology--United States.
Teenagers--Social conditions.--United States

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