Shame and suicides

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Job losses and investment losses are pushing some of the rich and poor alike to take their lives. Just as the suicide rate rose around 20 percent during the Great Depression, some mental health experts predict this recession will also spark an increase. Fred Katayama reports from New York.SOUNDBITE: Dr. Alden Cass, clinical psychologist Dr. Kita Curry, CEO, Didi Hirsch Community Mental Health Center

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