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Reflections on the Silicon Valley Teen Suicides-by-Train: Fifteen Years Later

Mad in America

And as we later found out, only 46% of the kids who died by suicide even had a known mental health problem. Was it the increase in cell phone use starting in 2007? For sleep , between eight and eleven hours of restorative sleep are recommended for teenagers. They were socially skilled and academically successful.