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by Elana Premack Sandler, L.C.S.W., M.P.H.
Elana Premack Sandler, LCSW, MPH, is a public health social worker specializing in violence and injury prevention and adolescent health promotion. See full bio
June 17, 2009, Depression

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By Elana Premack Sandler, L.C.S.W., M.P.H. on June 17, 2009 in Promoting Hope, Preventing Suicide

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