A lot of the time the parents don't have any clue that there was anything wrong in their children's lives, and also the teen's friends might have had some kind of clue, but they didn't do anything about it. ... The list of culprits is long: too much divorce, too little religion, too much television, and too little communication between parents and children have been blamed. ... His parents didn't expect anything. ... Mom, Dad, don't fall apart." ... They may say things like, "I wonder what it's like to be dead? ...

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• Grade Level: High School