Pressures on Latina teens show in suicide planning, attempts

Posted on: April 17th, 2006
Filed Under: [ Health ] [ Hispanic News ] [ Youth ]
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““The girls want to become American. They want to do what American girls do. Their parents want to keep them in their culture. It’s stressful. It’s frustrating.”
Brandy Herrera, a program leader with the Wyandot Mental Health Center

They are 13-year-old girls: bright, Mexican and, they say through a translator, happy.”

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