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Positive adult relationships reduce adolescent suicide risk

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Lynne Fullerton and colleagues research the impact of positive adult relationships on adolescents, particularly Hispanic teenagers, and how a positive adult relationship can increase the teen's resilience against thoughts of suicide

One in ten adolescents in the US attempt to end their lives each year, leading to tragedy for these individuals and those around them. Lynne Fullerton, Associate Professor at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, and her research collaborators, have invested years studying the factors which predispose adolescents towards suicide. This research provides clear indicators of important points […]

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