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Camp Power "A Summer Camp Resilience Program for Adolescent Suicide Prevention"
The highest rates of suicide fatality among adolescents are among American Indian/Alaskan native (AI/AN) males and females between the ages of 15-19; however, rural northwestern Alaskan Inupiat adolescents have rates disproportionally higher than other AI/AN youth. Camp Power is an intervention designed to build resiliency and reduce suicide among Inupiat Youth. It is a 4-week summer camp program for Inupiat youth, ages 15-19 It uses cultural practices to help build resilience centered...