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June 5th Kate Spade was found dead in her apartment and three days later CNN's host of , Anthony Bourdain was found dead in his apartment in France. 

There was a 9.85% increase in suicides -- an additional 1,841 deaths -- recorded in the United States in the four months following comedian Robin Williams' death by suicide in 2014.

Mental health experts agree that several high-profile celebrity suicides could possibly increase risks of what was formally known as copy cat suicides are now called Contagion Suicide. All of us should be aware of the risk factors related to suicide.

At 7 AM Elizabeth Gerald will share her tragic story of losing her 15 year old daugther, Marcie Gerald to suicide. Then after three more children on her block within a year. 

 Stay tuned as Gia Washington Community Development Manager at Sertoma Centre Inc joins us to share with us how we can be better infomred and trained to care for those experiencing a mental health crisis. Learn how you can bring this training to your community. suicide

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