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<p>The only place 13-year-old Jordan Torres seemed to find comfort was in his darkened bedroom. He remembers feeling the same way, and not knowing why, when he was much younger, just 6 or 7 years old.</p>
<p>Second Part of Alone Among Us </p><p>Sharon Salyer and Alejandro Domínguez’s reporting on the mental health challenges faced by Hispanics is part of a health journalism program offered through the California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships, administered by the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.</p>
<p>She was just 13 when the man tried to rape her. She got away.<br /><br />He came back with a gun, she said, attacking her inside her parents' house in Cuauhtémoc, a town in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico.</p>
<p>Sharon Salyer and Alejandro Domínguez’s reporting on the mental health challenges faced by Hispanics is part of a health journalism program offered through the California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships, administered by the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.</p><p>Cristina Mendez-Diaz, 24, bears the scars of the danger she fled in Mexico. During a deportation hearing, she was unable to speak about her past, and her request for asylum was denied. She has appealed the decision.</p>
<p>Fellows Sharon Salyer and Alejandro Dominguez's exhaustively-reported series on the mental health challenges facing Hispanics in the Pacific Northwest has won journalism prizes from the Association of Health Care Journalists, <span class="yshortcuts" style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer;">National Institute of Health Care Management</span>, Mental Health America and the <span class="yshortcuts" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #0066cc; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer;">Society of Professional Journalists</span> of the <sp
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