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Family Ties Provide Protection Against Young Adult Suicidal Behavior

April 15, 2009 · 0 comments

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Adolescents and young adults typically consider peer relationships to be all important. However, it appears that strong family support, not peer support, is protective in reducing future suicidal behavior among young adults when they have experienced depression or have attempted suicide. ScienceDaily (2009-04-15)   read more here “Peers don’t provide the same type of safety net [...]

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Self Destructive Behaviors or Teens That Harm Themselves

June 2, 2008 · 2 comments

in Books, self destructive behaviors

 Teens that harm themselves are performing repetitive injurious behaviors. For the parent or guardian they can be hard to discover and when found very alarming. The self harm activities performed by a teen are usually hidden with clothing, are in areas of the body that are not seen and are done in isolated situations, secretly [...]

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