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Why Teen Mental Health Experts Are Focused on '13 Reasons Why'

Teenage suicide and mental health issues have been pushed into the spotlight by a controversial new series on NetFlix. As reported by CNN, “13 Reasons Why” is the tale of a girl who sends out 13 cryptic audio tapes after committing suicide. The show has been criticized for its portrayal of suicide and its failure to address such a serious issue in a comprehensive manner. Critics have gone so far as to say that the show could pose a risk to children with suicidal ideation and other...