a Host, Bill Kurtis ; experts, David Shaffer, Kay Jamison, John Mann. Originally produced as an episode of the television series Investigative reports.
Summary:
A teen with bipolar disorder describes her suicide attempt and her struggle to deal with her illness through medication and therapy. Parents of several teens whose depression and/or eating disorders led to suicide also relate their experiences and mental health experts tell of promising screening projects that may help identify at-risk youth and lead to effective prevention.
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