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5/21/2013

Peers of suicide victims more likely to think about killing themselves

Peers of suicide victims more likely to think about killing themselves

Posted 8:49 PM 5/21/2013 by Michelle Castillo - CBS News

Children and teens who had a peer commit suicide may be more likely to think about and attempt suicide themselves, an effect that appears to be more pronounced in younger kids.

The phenomenon, which is known as "suicide contagion," was shown to last two years or more after a peer's death (More)

5/20/2013

Woman who died of Hantavirus remembered by fiance; Some neighbors packing up

Posted 9:26 AM 5/21/2013 by Judy Slate and Jamie Leary

BOZEMAN - More than a week after a Gallatin County woman died after contracting Hantavirus, her fiancé is left grappling with the news of her death. Meanwhile, some neighbors in the mobile home court where she lived are preparing to move.

RheaLynn Baxter, 20, was admitted to the ER (More)