The Werther Effect of Two Celebrity Suicides: an Entertainer and a Politician

PURPOSE: Suicide is a major health problem in Korea. Extensive media exposure of celebrity suicide may induce imitative suicide, a phenomenon called the Werther effect. We examined the increased suicide risk following the suicides of an entertainer and a politician, and identified the relative suici...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jae-Hyun, Park, Eun-Cheol, Nam, Jung-Mo, Park, SoHee, Cho, Jaelim, Kim, Sun-Jung, Choi, Jae-Woo, Cho, Eun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084876

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084876

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