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Student, teachers share personal experience with suicide

Student, teachers share personal experience with suicide

Urmilla Kuttikad September 14, 2012

As Suicide Prevention Week draws to a close, it's vital to remember that though the week may be over for 2012, the issue must remain fiercely in everyone's thoughts and hearts. Suicide, when it occurs,...

Juniors Haley Benson and Chandler Randol (left) pose with Governor Jay Nixon, his wife Georganne Wheeler Nixon and other state officials with the proclamation.

District to implement new suicide prevention policy

Trisha Chaudhary September 13, 2012

In May of 2010, while most West Junior High School freshmen were dreaming of the last day of school and idly sitting through classes, current RBHS juniors Chandler Randol and Haley Benson were working...

Celebrity suicides cause copycat incidences

Afsah Khan September 11, 2012

When a celebrity tightens a noose around their neck, takes a swig of poison or puts a loaded gun up to their head and pulls the trigger, it is usually because of pain or depression. A 2005 study from...

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