Teen suicide 
Tamara L. Roleff, book editor. 
 - San Diego, Calif.  Greenhaven Press  c2000. 
 - 108 p.  ill.  23 cm. 
 - At issue .
 - At issue (San Diego, Calif.) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index. 
<br/><br/>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 flawed / David B. Kopel -- Heavy metal music does not contribute to teen suicide / T. Galas-Gray. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>073770327X (pbk. : acid-free paper) 0737703288 (lib. : acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99055610  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Teenagers--Suicidal behavior--United States.<br/>Teenagers--Social conditions.--United States<br/>Adolescent psychology--United States.<br/>Depression in adolescence--United States.<br/>Gay teenagers--Suicidal behavior--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6546  / .T42 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.28083  / T2584