Study reveals extreme surge in suicidal ideation following Robin Williams' death
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Researchers modeled how the suicides of Robin Williams, Kate Spade, and Anthony Bourdain led to sharp increases in suicidal thoughts and behaviors nationwide, revealing the powerful and rapid spread of suicide contagion following high-profile deaths.
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Original Title: A recent study reveals how the death of beloved actor Robin Williams by suicide, and four years later, fashion designer Kate Spade and chef Anthony Bourdain just days apart, created a wave of grief and confusion, and led to significant spikes in suicidal thoughts and behaviors across the US.