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What We're Reading During National Suicide Prevention Month

What We're Reading During National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, September 10-16 is National Suicide Prevention Week and today, September 10, marks World Suicide Prevention Day. In observance of this month, it's crucial to extend our compassion to those silently battling with mental health issues.

Q&A: Should Teens Watch "13 Reasons Why"?

Q&A: Should Teens Watch "13 Reasons Why"?

13 Reasons Why, a Netflix series about a teenage girl who takes her own life, has received mixed reviews from the public and particularly the mental health community. The main concern is that the show arguably sensationalizes teen suicide and makes the topic intriguing and attractive to adolescents. Should teens be watching 13 Reasons Why? Kelly Jameson, Ph.D., a North Dallas therapist in private practice, shares her perspective.

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