Suicide

It’s Halloween: Trigger Treat

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Halloween imagery takes on new meaning in the wake of my father’s suicide.

Joan Rivers and Her ‘Screw You!’ to Suicide

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Joan's insistence on yanking the word 'suicide' out of the shadows endeared her to many survivors -- especially me.

How To: Support Someone Affected by Suicide

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But that doesn't mean you can't help a friend who has lost a loved one to suicide. In honor of Suicide Prevention Week, the Jed Foundation explains how.

What I Mourn When I Mourn Robin Williams

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What Gen Xers mourn when we mourn Robin Williams.

Robin Williams: His ‘Little Spark’ Gave Off So Much Light

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For comic genius Robin Williams — dead in an apparent suicide — there was ultimately no reprieve from the darkness.

Letter of Last Resort

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Had I unknowingly destroyed my father's suicide note all those years ago?

From a Distance

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Sixteen years after my brother’s suicide, keeping his memory alive finally feels less a burden — and more a privilege.

Mayday on a May Day

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Approaching the fourth anniversary of my husband’s death, my one constant was not knowing exactly how I’d get through it.

Here’s ‘How Americans Die’

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With a series of absorbing motion graphics, Bloomberg View explores the nation's mortality stats over a generation.

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