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It's hard to imagine being a parent and losing a child to suicide. So it's startling to learn that the suicide rate among teens in North Carolina has doubled in the last decade according to a recent study. A new WRAL Documentary examines the issue of teen depression and suicide through the personal story of a young woman who's battled depression since eighth grade and attempted suicide at 16.

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It’s hard to imagine being a parent and losing a child to suicide. So it’s startling to learn that the suicide rate among teens in North Carolina has doubled in the last decade according to a recent study. A WRAL Documentary debuts on Jan. 23, 2020, to examine the issue of teen depression and suicide through the personal story of a young woman who’s battled depression since eighth grade and attempted suicide at 16.

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WRAL Documentary producer Clay Johnson on the NC Policywatch podcast

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