Lifesavers
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The number of help lines are increasing in the US. Once young people had someone near to turn to, now they pick up the telephone and call a hotline. People under 20 are frequent callers. Counselors can defuse a crisis situation, give advice, scold and refer, but they are not therapists.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1996
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Breaking the silence: when one deaf teenager left her family because they didn't know sign language, she sent a message to the entire hearing world
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Deaf teenager Kinney filed a lawsuit against her parents because they did not learn sign language. Kinney's parents, who learned only a few signs, communicated with her by shouting or stomping. A judge named Joanie Hughes, a sign-language interpreter, as Kinney's legal guardian.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1997
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