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Suicide refers to intentional self-killing. This may be done directly, or as a result of neglecting to look after oneself.
Suicide cluster is when two (2) or more suicides or attempted suicides non-randomly occur closely together in space or time.
Suicide contagion refers to a phenomenon in which the suicide of a well-known person is linked to the acceptance of suicide by people who closely identify with that individual.
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