ARTH A T E AR,
no, it would be an invasion of
the student's privacy. He did,
however, agree that a college
official should be there when
Lo opened the box. Lo refused.
Later that afternoon, visitors
to Lo's room saw what the box
contained: gun parts. Still, col-
lege officials did nothing. Even
after an anonymous caller told
the director of Lo's dorm that
Lo planned to kill her, nothing
was done. That night, Lo went
on a shooting spree that left
two people dead.
Do not miss this book.
Also new for parents:
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Among the patients Dr.
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tach his child's diapers, and a
mother who remains con-
vinced that her 18-month old
" because
says "
in a previous life he was a
singer in Mongolia.
Local resident Dr. Alice Mc-
Carthy is the author of the new
Healthy Teens: Success
in High School and Be-
yond, which tackles such
challenging issues as sex-
ual assault, AIDS, suicide,
depression, eating disor-
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"Healthy Teens offers
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other caring adults can
help teens avoid risks that
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A number of Michigan
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advice on what to do about
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them. In a chapter on mental
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illness, for example, parents
sion of "Skip to My Lou," is
will learn the signs of depres-
just the bee's knees, as is a little
sion, accurate diagnoses and
number called "Rainwater."
what to say to the teen threat-
Some otherwise forgotten
ening suicide. In her chapters
performers show up on this
on substance abuse, Dr. Mc-
recording. Remember Mickey
Carthy speaks about recent sta-
Dolenz of The Monkees
tistics on teen drug use, how to
(would you admit it in public if
recognize and face the problem
you did?)? He's here, singing a
and how to offer your child
much-modified version of "Talk
support.
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Heart" will be used to benefit
correct compilation of tunes,
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