Throughout life people hear everyday someone say, "I'm going to kill myself?!" Ironically enough, about 5,000 American teenagers will actually go through with this suicide threat. Teenagers have probably at one point or another contemplate suicide (Chiles 19). ...

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This thinking that models are the ultimate beauty and that we should all strive to look like them is what can cause eating disorders in teenagers. They see a perfect-bodied woman and think about how perfect their life must be, and then go to dangerous lengths to be skinny. ... Even though they may not think so, the teenagers self esteem goes down with their weight. ...

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