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'One in 4 Kids Have a Plan for Suicide': Speaker Tells Ankeny
Students and parents attended a recent forum on bullying, held at DMACC in Ankeny.

Students at a recent bullying forum in Ankeny told KCCI that they had been victims of bullying and one even contemplated suicide.
Thinking of suicide is common among teenagers, according to the speaker. He said one in four youth not only think about suicide, but also make a plan to kill themselves.
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