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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...children surveyed admitted having thought about suicide. A similar study conducted in Philadelphia suggests a comparable figure. Another study at U.C.L.A.'s Neuropsychiatric Institute concluded that 5% of the 662 preadolescent children treated there over a four-year period were seriously self-destructive or suicidal. Morris Paulson, the clinical psychologist who conducted the U.C.L.A. study, found a common denominator among these disturbed youngsters: "Every one of them had a home that wasn't providing the understanding and caring that the child needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Children Who Want toDie | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

Neither race nor family income appears to be a relevant factor in the emergence of suicidal tendencies. But Paulson notes that many of the children come from families where "there tends to be a concept of guilt induced as a means of controlling the child's behavior." For such troubled kids, adds U.C.L.A. Child Psychiatrist Gabrielle Carlson, suicide is not just a way of escaping problems; the child often blames himself for family troubles and comes to believe that he deserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Children Who Want toDie | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...running away from home. Girls, on the other hand, usually hide deep depression behind psychosomatic symptoms: headaches, nervous quirks and excessive weight gains or losses. Both sexes exhibit such warning signs as dramatic changes in school performance, insomnia, irritability and a tendency to be involved in mishaps. Says Paulson: "Serious accidents happening to any child over six require a social evaluation of the family to see if there are family stresses provoking a child to drink poison or run into traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Children Who Want toDie | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

Although it could be many months before the SEC's charges come to trial, Wilmot's days as a highflyer in international aviation seem over. Last month Grumman sold its Gulfstream-manufacturing subsidiary to American Jet Industries, of Van Nuys, Calif. Its president, Allen Paulson, says flatly that Page will not be asked to help sell any more Gulfstreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rocky Times for a Highflyer | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...Paulson Wilmington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: The Public's Economic Program | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

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