Experts call it the “celebrity-suicide effect,” in which copycat suicides piggyback that of someone famous.
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The “Blue Whale” Suicide Challenge: What Parents Need to Know
The “Blue Whale Challenge,” also called the “Blue Whale game,” and “F57,” is a “game” that investigators believe to have started in Russia, and has been the cause of multiple teen deaths by suicide. Kids are literally being blackmailed and threatened into harming themselves and others.