Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-111) and index.

Teen suicide myths hamper preventative efforts / Michelle Ann Moskos, Jennifer Achilles, and Doug Gray -- Culture-specific methods are needed to prevent teen suicide / David B. Goldston et al. -- Bullying increases teen suicide risk / Karen Dineen Wagner -- Substance use increases suicide risk / Michael S. Dunn ... [et al.] -- Self-harm may be related to teen suicide risk / CommunityCare -- Latina teens face increased suicide risk / Laura Sessions Stepp -- Poor body image increases teen suicide risk / Amy M. Brausch and Jennifer J. Muehlenkamp -- High school athletics participation decreases teen suicide risk / Don Sabo et al. -- A team approach is best suited to addressing a student's suicide / Mary Finn Maples et al. -- The merits of suicide risk tests are debatable / Shankar Vedantam -- The link between antidepressants and teen suicide is controversial / Benedict Carey.