摘要
菲比·考克斯成长在一个看似不太可能危及儿童心理健康的地区-加州时髦的帕洛阿尔托市--位于硅谷中心。但是在成功家庭与富裕的假象下.考克斯说,那里则蕴藏着要求学生求精求进、让人难以喘息的压力。2016年,当考克斯读初中的时候,帕洛阿尔托的青少年自杀率是全国平均值的4倍。考克斯家住在铁路旁,那里发生过多起自杀事件。
Phebe Cox grew up in what might seem an unlikely mental health danger zone for a kid:tony Palo Alto,California,in the heart of Silicon Valley.But behind its facade of family success and wealth.she said,is an environment of crushing pressure on students to perform.By 2016,when Cox was in middle school,Palo Alto had a teen suicide rate four times the national average.Cox's family lived by the railroad tracks where many of the suicides occurred.She got counseling.