{"id":5152,"date":"2008-03-18T15:40:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-18T15:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/teenage_suicides_bewilder_an_island_and_the_experts\/"},"modified":"2008-03-18T15:40:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-18T15:40:00","slug":"teenage_suicides_bewilder_an_island_and_the_experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=5152","title":{"rendered":"Teenage Suicides Bewilder an Island, and the Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> If the three deaths were connected, no one on the island could say exactly how. The first, a 15-year-old, killed himself at his home near the high school in February 2007. The second, a 17-year-old \u201d\u02dcA\u2019 student and an athlete, committed suicide last October.<\/p>\n<p>The third, a 16-year-old found dead at home in January, may have been an accidental death, not a suicide. None had been good friends.<\/p>\n<p>Yet they were all islanders, talented and well-liked students in a high school of 400 that had not had a suicide for more than 40 years.<\/p>\n<p>The small year-round community on Nantucket Island, deeply shaken, turned to outside experts for help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/03\/18\/health\/18nant.html?_r=1&#038;hp&#038;oref=slogin\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the three deaths were connected, no one on the island could say exactly how. The first, a 15-year-old, killed himself at his home near the high school in February 2007. The second, a 17-year-old \u201d\u02dcA\u2019 student and an athlete,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=5152\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-teens-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}