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More Adolescents at Risk for Suicide Have Gun Access, Report Says [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Tue, 07 May 2013 09:34:40 +0000

One in five children or teens at risk of committing suicide are able to access a handgun, according to a report presented to the Pediatric American Societies.

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Steve Trevelise Talks to Matt Ryan about '100 Reasons to Live.' [AUDIO]

Steve Trevelise — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 21:30:30 +0000

Late last week, Steve Trevelise interviewed one of our weekend DJ's, Matt Ryan, host of the show "Saturday night Jersey 80's." Matt has been bringing awarness to a great project going on in Manasquan entitled '100 Reasons to Live."

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Growing Number Of Teens Considering Suicide, CDC Says [AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:44:42 +0000

If you're a parent, pay attention to this. Nearly 16 percent of high school students nationwide admitted they have considered suicide in the last year, according to the latest statistics from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention.

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Nearly 16 Percent Of U.S. Teens Have Considered Suicide, Study Shows

Stacy Proebstle — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:49:31 +0000

Nearly 16% of high school teens nationwide have admitted they had contemplated suicide within the last year, according to an annual survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Chris Christie Talks Teen Suicide In Somerset [AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:31:16 +0000

Its an issue that's uncomfortable to talk about, but is unfortunately rising in New Jersey.

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Teen Suicide Addressed by Governor Christie [VIDEO]

Dino Flammia — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:00:54 +0000

Suicide has become the third leading cause of teen death in the nation. It has been reported that 60% of New Jersey teens' suicide prevention calls were made to out-of-state organizations.

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