Many of the students who become socially isolated can fall victim to depression, often accompanied by suicidal ideation and/or violence. ... The threat assessment team kept close tabs on Ayala, who was home-schooled, by frequently visiting him and giving him positive influence. ... Fritz warns further by explaining that teenagers are good at hiding depression, and it is important that these kids have someone they can talk to apart from their parents. (News) In conclusion, the prevalence of social isolation among the students of Columbine High School seems to have contributed a great deal to t...

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