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Teenagers Talk about Suicide — Content Guide for Parents

By Marion CrookNC Press1988ISBN 9781550210132119 pages
Teenagers Talk about Suicide

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Religious themes

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Teenagers from all over Canada describe the circumstances of their lives and what led them and their friends to consider or attempt suicide.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Teenagers Talk about Suicide appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Book title mentions suicide/self-harm themes. No violence is depicted in the book. The search results mention violence in other media and contexts but do not provide evidence of physical violence occurring in 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.' No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The search results mention scary themes in other contexts but do not indicate that 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide' contains any such content.

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have violence?

    Book title mentions suicide/self-harm themes. No violence is depicted in the book. The search results mention violence in other media and contexts but do not provide evidence of physical violence occurring in 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.'

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have scary content?

    No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The search results mention scary themes in other contexts but do not indicate that 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide' contains any such content.

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have religious themes?

    No religious content is present in the book itself. The search results reference various discussions about faith and suicide but do not indicate that the book includes any religious themes or practices.

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes or discussions are present in the book. The search results reference race and suicide in broader contexts but do not indicate that these themes are central to 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.'

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The search results discuss profanity in other media but do not provide evidence of any such language in 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.'

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The search results discuss climate-related issues and their impact on mental health but do not indicate that these themes are included in 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.'

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The search results reference sexual themes in other works but do not indicate that such themes are included in 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.'

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have gender roles?

    No discussions of gender roles are present in the book. The search results reference gender themes in other media but do not indicate that 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide' addresses gender roles.

  • Does Teenagers Talk about Suicide have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are explicitly mentioned in the book's narrative. The search results primarily discuss LGBTQ+ issues in relation to suicide but do not indicate that these themes are present in 'Teenagers Talk about Suicide.'