Roleff, Tamara L. 1959- text bibliography cau San Diego, Calif Greenhaven Press c2000 2000 monographic eng

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108 p. ill. 23 cm. 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. Tamara L. Roleff, book editor. Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index. n-us--- Teenagers Suicidal behavior United States Teenagers United States Social conditions Adolescent psychology United States Depression in adolescence United States Gay teenagers Suicidal behavior United States HV6546 .T42 2000 362.28083 T2584 073770327X (pbk. : acid-free paper) 0737703288 (lib. : acid-free paper) 99055610 DLC 991021 20191122021054.0 261140