Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain recently hanged himself. People in the public eye are more likely to suffer from depression. Photo: Alamy Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain recently hanged himself. People in the public eye are more likely to suffer from depression. Photo: Alamy
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain recently hanged himself. People in the public eye are more likely to suffer from depression. Photo: Alamy
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Why suicide is more common among celebrities, CEOs and creatives, and how therapy helps

The recent suicides of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade highlight how famous and successful people are more likely to suffer from mental problems than the rest of us, says a psychologist who has treated Hong Kong and China celebrities

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Elaine Yau
Elaine Yau

Updated: 6:40pm, 23 Jun, 2018

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Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain recently hanged himself. People in the public eye are more likely to suffer from depression. Photo: Alamy Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain recently hanged himself. People in the public eye are more likely to suffer from depression. Photo: Alamy
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain recently hanged himself. People in the public eye are more likely to suffer from depression. Photo: Alamy
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