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

Mad in America

The suicides seemed to trigger a general darkening in the mood at the schools. As of 2016, we child and adolescent psychiatrists are only about 8,000 in number. That girl endured years of ECT after her brother’s death. Two of my own three kids also fell into depressive states that lasted many years.