2012 Prophecies Sparking Real Fears, Suicide Warnings

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 10:35 in Mathematics & Economics

A lot of people—some even reportedly contemplating suicide—are "genuinely frightened" the end of the world will arrive in 2012. Experts say books, Web sites, and marketing for 2012, the movie, may be fanning the flames.

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