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    13 Reasons Why: Book v. Series 13 Reasons Why the series was better than the book. 13 Reasons Why (originally wrote in 2007) is a tale of a teenage who commits suicide. Before her taking her life, she makes thirteen cassette recordings. The cassettes contained the thirteen individuals who bullied or made her situation worse. Each person on the cassettes has to listen and pass them on to the next person on the list. She states that if anybody fails to pass them along, a copy of the recordings…

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    Suicide In Youth Essay

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    One in every twelve teens attempt suicide annually in the UAE and it is the third leading cause of death in teens. The reason for suicide in youth differs dreadfully such as major disappointment, rejection, failure, or loss. Many times, these just trigger the urge of suicide, and the teen has one or maybe even more disorders. Simple things like bullying may seem small or even trivial to some people, but to those with a disorder such as depression or bi-polar disease. it could be worth taking…

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    Teen Suicide Speech

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    Teen Suicide Introduction Attention Getter: Tell the story of Brittany, who committed suicide. According to recent statistics, every hour and 45 minutes a young person commits suicide. Overview of topic: Teen suicide has been increasing over the past decade throughout the entire nation. The best way to prevent teen suicide is to inform people if its existence and to teach people to look for the warning signs. Purpose Statement: Teen suicide is an important issue because it threatens so many…

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    Romeo and Juliet Paper In Romeo and Juliet suicide can be seen throughout the play. Today suicide happens frequently, it is seen as a tragedy, and ways of committing suicide differ from those in Shakespeare’s era. Suicide, a sensitive subject to talk about, means intentionally causing one’s own death. In Romeo and Juliet, both Romeo and Juliet commit suicide. In the last ten years the thought and act of committing suicide has increased; especially in teens. This is due to popularity and…

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    Bullying-Related Suicide

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    77% of students are bullied mentally, verbally, and physically. Of the 77% of students that said they had been bullied, 14% of those who were bullied said they experienced severe reactions to the abuse(Bullying). The term bullying is, an unwanted, physical,and verbal behavior among children in school, this behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repeated, over time(What Is Bullying). In fact bullying is the number one problem in school,and it is most likely to have existed as long as…

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    Suicide Contagion Theory

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    contagion’ as a phenomenon observed in the late 19th Century in France. Suicide contagion theory is based on the idea that a sociocultural phenomenon can spread rapidly throughout a population, much like a contagious disease (Marsden 1998). This transmission of behaviour from one another can serve as a stimulant for the imitative actions of another (Marsden 1998). Suicide situated within the behavioural contagion sub-class of self-harm, suicide rates have been shown to be proportional to the…

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    Between 1990 to 2003, the suicide rate for adolescents, ages 10 to 24 years, declined 28.5% from 9.48 to 6.70 per 100,000 persons (Suicide Trends Among Youth). Additionally, every 18 minutes, one-person commit suicide (Statistics). Suicide is a serious problem in the United States. Whether in the past or now, suicide is still among the top five leading causes of death in the U.S. From 1990 through1999, teenage suicide was on the rise. At that time, media and experts continuously reported…

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    Of the entire teenage population of the United States of America, one in eight are going through life with the added barrier of facing depression (PRNewswire Para 1). Antidepressants are being prescribed to teens all over the world each and every single day (PR Newswire Para 1). Depression is a growing problem throughout the world today. Each day gets worse and worse for some teens. There is more depression experienced for teens than there was ten years ago (Age Para 1). Even though there are…

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    When adults look around today 's society they think something is wrong with it . Teens today worry so much about what 's going on in society. Society has a big impact on today 's generation. But the one question that we all have is, can society really damage or impact our generation. There can be many reasons why you would say yes. For example, teen pregnancy, drugs, suicide, alcohol, technology, bullying, and people worrying and caring so much what other people think. This is what our current…

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    In a recent study published in the UPI Health News, transgender adults were found to be twenty two times more likely to commit suicide than the general population. These individuals struggle with the hardship of being different than what is considered “normal”. In Lusus Naturae, a girl also faces the problem of being different from the community. In The Lost Children of Taum, Dan Barry exposes the treatment of families of wedlock. In Know Thyself, Bence Nanay explains the constant struggle of…

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