Teens face rising suicide risk says NIMH expert
In 1981 an estimated 5500 youths ages 15 to 24 killed themselves. Girls attempt more, boys complete, with methods like hanging more common among males. Dr Susan Blumenthal notes a tripling rate in 30 years. Dr Ellen Siroka reports radio listeners seeking attention amid crisis. A caller, 17 year old Michael, described his moment.
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New York
NEA
National Institute of Mental Health
Susan Blumenthal
NIMH
Ellen K. Siroka
New York Area
Michael
Talking teen crisis tips from Dr Siroka and Dr Blumenthal
The article recounts a teen in crisis who put down a razor after a counseling talk. Doctors stress recognizing signs like tidying up and withdrawal, urging open conversation and nonjudgmental empathy while cautioning about contagion during local spikes.
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Bride's Lifetime Guide to Good Food and Entertaining offers a two career couple focused cookbook with three parts. It covers kitchen setup quick reference tables and menus for all occasions. The guide blends everyday fast meals with formal entertaining and includes eclectic recipes from All-American to exotic dishes.
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Vintage shop Seasons Past at Oberlin College offers wall displays of silk gowns from China Japanese kimonos and Belgian children’s wear. Owner Canham emphasizes rising prices due to higher value placed on clothing with client base mainly students and arts community. A memorable night featured Chick Corea and Gayle Moran ending a concert with a late shopping spree until 2 a.m.
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Family Counseling Advice From Dr Siroka On Suicide Risk
A doctor advises involving the entire family when someone refuses needed help for serious emotional distress. Communicate calmly, offer support, and avoid blaming the person. Use phrases like I don’t want to intrude and I’m listening, while pledging not to give up on each other.
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Dr. Siroka
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