Analysis of media and audiences in social media facing information about suicide
Ángeles Durán-Mañes,
Francisco-Javier Paniagua-Rojano,
Francisco Fernández-Beltrán
Abstract:Suicide had traditionally been silenced in the media until the beginning of the 21st century, when the World Health Organization (WHO) changed its recommendation not to report on it in order to disseminate this serious social problem and contribute to its prevention. Work has been done to define how and with what limits the media should report, but there are no codes dealing with social networks, which require specific treatment given their great capacity for influence. This research analyses the information o… Show more
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