In addition to being alone, being a disappointment to parents also left the teens feeling unconnected. Sarah perceived she was a disappointment in her father's eyes, and she stated,"I feel like I'm not good enough and stuff" (l.175) , and she felt "really rejected" (l.302). Jennifer also talked about being a disappointment to her mother. After her attempt Jennifer was taken to the ED,and she recalled the interaction with her mother waiting for treatment: