Teen Ink

“Now introducing, new crackers with 25% fewer calories and zero grams of fat!” blares the advertisement. These commercials are very popular in our weight-­obsessed society, and although it...

Sensitivity must be used when the media reports on teen suicides. Sounds obvious, but it doesn’t always happen. And when it doesn’t, you often find copycat attempts in the wake of a teen...

silence pours into my earsaquiet rush of emptinessi wait silently as clock hands tick asteady beatcounting down seconds minutes of my life spent insidethis roommy life is slipping into unhappiness...