Acehnese trauma similar to Afghans, Bosnians: study AFP via Yahoo! News
Civilians in Indonesia's Aceh province show levels of combat-related stress, depression and anxiety comparable with those in Afghanistan and Bosnia, researchers say.
TEENAGERS: Many students have suicidal thoughts, Ridgefield expert says Ridgefield Press
Roughly 300 Ridgefield High School students have likely contemplated suicide, some 230 have made a suicide plan, and close to 160 have made an attempt, if national statistics hold for the school’s 1,750 teenagers.
Acehnese trauma similar to Afghans, Bosnians: study TODAYonline
A driver powers his "Bichak" three-wheeler motorbike through Banda Aceh. A survey of civilians in Indonesia's Aceh province has shown levels of combat-related stress, depression and anxiety comparable with those in Afghanistan and Bosnia.
Suicide rates addressed The Daily Iberian
I have been a psychiatric nurse for the past thirteen years. I was excited to read that your paper has addressed the crisis of suicide rates on the rise and depression.
Facts on HIV/AIDS, here and worldwide Mount Shasta News
Few causes seem to have caught the attention of the world as the AIDS pandemic has done. Actual numbers vary from source to source, but according to www.savethechildren.org, which uses recent statistics:
Experts: Kids Using Drugs Less, But Users Take Greater Risks The Cape Cod Chronicle
HARWICH — Statistics show that drug use among local teens is steady or even declining, but experts see a new and disturbing trend that puts users at greater risk than ever before.
New Warning for Young Adults Taking Antidepressants US News & World Report
It's been known for some time that children and teenagers taking antidepressants are at higher-than-average risk of feeling suicidal impulses during the early weeks of treatment. Now, young adults should be on guard, too. That's the conclusion of a panel of experts convened Wednesday by the Food and Drug Administration to evaluate new data on suicide risks and antidepressants. The committee
Retail Sales Still Positive, Supportive Of South African Rand Daily FX
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Preventing teen suicide: Show focuses on how to ACT Wisconsin State Journal
Wisconsin averages about one teen suicide a week. That's one suicide too many each week, no matter how the state compares with the rest of the country, which is not good.
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