Popular Netflix series '13 Reasons Why' prompts warnings to parents from school districts

School officials and mental health experts are sounding alarms to parents that a popular Netflix series about a 17-year-old who takes her own life is graphic and could incite dangerous thoughts and actions by teens. But some parents and teens say it’s a must-see series.

What’s clear from nearly every perspective is that the series — “13 Reasons Why” — should jolt adults and teens to talk about uncomfortable topics, including bullying, rape and suicide.

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