On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
In the last decade, Indian Reservations have seen youth suicide rates reach epidemic levels.
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congress.govIn the last decade, Indian Reservations have seen youth suicide rates reach epidemic levels.
Dorgan addresses the crisis of youth suicide on Indian Reservations.
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