Provide citations for further research. For each question should have an introduction statement, followed by a thesis statement outlining what you are going to discuss.

Suicide is covered this week. Among adolescents, the suicide rates have been increasing at an alarming pace. Voice your reasons and beliefs for this observation.

• What can be done to reduce this trend?

Discuss the deviance of mental health covered is also covered in Week 3.

• There are significant relationships between mental health and drug use; which do you believe came first?
• This relationship also extends to the amount of crime in society; what can be done differently to treat the mentally ill and how do we change the stigmas/labels associated with mental illness?