2012 Prophecies Sparking Real Fears, Suicide Warnings

November 10, 2009 | Source: National Geographic News

Amid the hype — including a viral marketing campaign for 2012, the disaster movie opening Friday, with bogus scientific organizations, press releases, and 2012 whistle-blowers –some people are developing “end times” anxiety that has experts seriously concerned.

NASA’s Nibiru and Doomsday 2012: Questions and Answers and 2012: Beginning of the End or Why the World Won’t End? web pages seek to debunk stories about the fictional planet Nibiru and predictions of doomsday in December 2012.