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Teen Suicide

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Forum takes a look at increasing rates of depression and suicide amongst college students and adolescents. What are the factors responsible for the increase, and what can be done about them?

Guests:

Lynn Ponton, professor of clinical psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco and the author of "The Romance of Risk: Why Teenagers Do the Things They Do" and "The Sex Lives of Teenagers"

Joanna Locke, program director of the Jed Foundation, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to student suicide prevention

Andrea Henderson, youth risk reduction educator

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