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Isn’t there relatively good science that shows that highlight suicide are associated with spikes in suicide?
by space_fountain 4y ago
Isn’t there relatively good science that shows that highlight suicide are associated with spikes in suicide?
- simonw 4y agoIt's widely understood in journalism that stories about suicide need to be approached very carefully to avoid the risk of inspiring copycat attempts. https://ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/2018/10/04/a-guide-to-responsible-reporting-on-suicide/ https://ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/2018/10/04/a-guide-to-res... "More than 50 international studies have found that certain types of media coverage can increase the likelihood of suicide for some individuals."