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    Suicide Risk Factors
    Dawn Spragg
    • Sep 8, 2019
    • 1 min

    Suicide Risk Factors

    Suicide among teens within the United States were at a record high level in 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control. There are...
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    Take A Stand Against Bullying
    Dawn Spragg
    • Oct 7, 2018
    • 1 min

    Take A Stand Against Bullying

    The CDC's latest Youth Risk Surveillance found that Arkansas was number one in the percentage of teenagers who were bullied on school pro...
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    What Wasn't Said
    Dawn Spragg
    • Sep 23, 2018
    • 2 min

    What Wasn't Said

    As National Suicide Prevention Month comes to a close, I wanted to share this beautiful poem with you. It was written by a teenager who h...
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    Building Connection
    Dawn Spragg
    • Sep 16, 2018
    • 1 min

    Building Connection

    This month is National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is a growing problem in the United States, no less so among teens than among adu...
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    Preventing Suicide
    Dawn Spragg
    • Sep 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    Preventing Suicide

    In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, I wanted to share with you the National Alliance of Mental Health’s tips on preventi...
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    Should We Institute Universal Depression Screening for Adolescents?
    Dawn Spragg
    • Apr 2, 2018
    • 2 min

    Should We Institute Universal Depression Screening for Adolescents?

    Recently the American Academy of Pediatrics called for the institution of a universal depression screening for adolescents. According to ...
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