Friday, April 23, 2010

Youth suicides epidemic on tribal reservations - Mental health



Youth suicides epidemic on tribal reservations - Mental health
WASHINGTON - At 15, high school sophomore Coloradas Mangas knows all too much about suicide.
He's recently had several friends who took their own lives, and he survived a suicide attempt himself.
Coloradas, a member of the Chiricahua Apache tribe, lives on the Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico, where there have been five youth suicides since the start of the school year. All were his friends...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36039795/ns/health-mental_health/?GT1=43001
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