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- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
On the 1-year anniversary of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington's suicide, his wife speaks out
The wife of the Linkin Park frontman tells her children, "Daddy died because his brain was sick."
- Pop CultureTanya Edwards
How Kate Spade's husband was able to escape the paparazzi, thanks to David Spade
The comedian told Howard Stern how the family is coping with the loss.
- WellnessThe Mighty
8 Tips Complex Trauma Survivors Need to Know About Living With Chronic Suicidality
A woman living with complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) offers tips on how to live with chronic suicidality.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Just weeks after reality TV star Sophie Gradon's death, her boyfriend is found dead
Aaron Armstrong had posted several tributes to his late girlfriend on Instagram.
- Pop CultureHope Schreiber
Kate Spade's 'heartbroken' father dies at 89 the night before her funeral
The announcement that the designer’s father had died was sent to a local newspaper only minutes before the scheduled beginning of her funeral.
- WellnessPeople
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Opens Up About Sister Ines' Suicide: 'She Could Find No Joy'
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands Opens Up About Sister's Suicide
- LifestylePauline Campos
Anthony Bourdain's suicide wasn't 'selfish.' I know because I tried to kill myself too.
Val Kilmer is wrong — suicide is not "selfish." I know because I once tried to take my own life.
- WellnessThe Mighty
If the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Puts You on Hold, Who Else Can You Call?
A list of resources you can call if the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline puts you on hold.
- WellnessCarolina Moreno
Women’s Suicide Rates Have Increased More Than Twice As Fast As Men’s Since 2010
The number of Americans who die by suicide has been steadily increasing across
- WellnessThe Mighty
The Problem With Oprah's Message About the Recent Celebrity Suicides
Oprah talked about the recent celebrity suicides on the red carpet, and although she meant well, her message was problematic.
- WellnessAshley Feinberg
My Suicide Week
I had a father and a sister who killed themselves. I want to give you some
- Pop CultureRebecca Shapiro
Patton Oswalt Shares Anthony Bourdain's Brutally Honest Email About Eating In Paris
Anthony Bourdain was loved and celebrated for his blunt way with words, and
- LifestyleYahoo Lifestyle
'I truly hope you find peace at last': Emotional Yahoo readers react to celebrity suicides
The suicides of designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain this week have stunned the world and triggered thousands of emotional responses from Yahoo commenters. The back-to-back losses are a stark reminder of what the World Health Organization calls a “global phenomenon.” Close to 800,000 people die due to suicide every year, the WHO reports, making an average of one person every 40 seconds. Along with grieving family and friends, Yahoo commenters are asking: Why?
- LifestyleBeth Greenfield
Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain: How celebrity suicides can impact those already on the edge
After the suicide of a celebrity such as Kate Spade or Anthony Bourdain, other vulnerable people might ask, "If their life is so bad, and they had everything, what hope is there for someone like me?”
- Pop CultureErin Donnelly
How Anthony Bourdain found a new role as a #MeToo ally
Anthony Bourdain was a vocal supporter of girlfriend Asia Argento and her fight to bring Harvey Weinstein to justice.
- WellnessKorin Miller
Who is Anthony Bourdain's friend Eric Ripert?
In reacting to the news of Bourdain’s death on social media, many have pointed out how tragic the experience must have been for Ripert, who found Bourdain after the suicide.
- BeautyThe Cut
If You Think a Friend Might Be Suicidal, Ask
Don’t let your anxiety or worries about triggering someone hold you back.
- Pop CultureKerry Justich
Anthony Bourdain's best quotes on living life to the fullest: 'It's been an adventure'
"Your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride."
- Pop CultureErin Donnelly
Barack Obama leads tributes to the late Anthony Bourdain
Barack Obama, Bryan Cranston, Gordon Ramsay, and Chrissy Teigen were among those paying their respects to the late Anthony Bourdain.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
Queen of the Netherland's sister wrote school thesis on suicide — 8 years later she ended her life
She had struggled with depression in the past and chose to write her thesis on how gender relates to suicide.
- Pop CultureCiara Sheppard
Sister of the Netherlands' Queen Máxima has died at age 33 in apparent death by suicide
In tragic news that has rocked the Dutch royal family, Inés Zorreguieta's death is being treated as a probable suicide.
- LifestyleHope Schreiber
'It was a complete shock': Kate Spade's husband, Andy, releases statement after the designer's suicide
Designer Kate Spade's husband, Andy, admits that his wife's suicide came as a complete shock in his first statement since her death.
- WellnessAbby Haglage
Why are people more likely to kill themselves in the spring and summer?
Legendary fashion designer Kate Spade died by apparent suicide this week. Here's why rates of suicide tend to spike in spring and summer.
- StyleJulie Tong
How Kate Spade built her billion-dollar empire — and left it
Kate Spade was born Katherine Brosnahan in Kansas City, Mo., in 1962, and created her eponymous label in 1993 with her then boyfriend — who later became her husband — Andy Spade.
- WellnessElise Solé
Kate Spade's suicide is proof that money and fame can't deter depression
Many people tweeted their devastation about Kate Spade's passing and discredited a common misconception about the reasons for suicide.
