Impulse by Ellen Hopkins is a gripping tale that follows three teenagers—Vanessa, Tony, and Conner—who meet at Aspen Springs, a psychiatric hospital, after each has attempted suicide. Vanessa hides her pain behind a smart but troubled appearance, often turning to self-harm. Tony, coping with a painful past of abuse, finds solace in pills. Conner seems to have the perfect life but is internally battling immense pressure and despair. Each of them has come to the brink of escape through death, but together, they struggle to find hope and a reason to live. Through their interactions, they begin to uncover the strength within themselves to confront their pasts and look towards a better future.
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Three teens who meet at Reno, Nevada's Aspen Springs mental hospital after each has attempted suicide connect with each other in a way they never have with their parents or anyone else in their lives. Read more
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Northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre, tell in their own voices of their very different paths toward perfection and how their goals change when tragedy strikes. Read more
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