“…The mental ill‐health effects follow from the intense feelings that journalists experience at work, such as overall sadness and sorrow, indignation, horror, shock, anger, pity, empathy, compassion, fear, anxiety, panic, stress, tension, guilt, or overwhelming fatigue. Above all, stress and ill‐effects result from the commitment to suppress these feelings, so that they do not show up in the front region of journalism, that is, from the reconfiguration of the self along the lines of rationalism represented by journalistic objectivity (Kotisova, ; Backholm, ; Hopper & Huxford, ). Not only can the requirement to suppress emotions have harmful effects, it can be unfeasible in certain contexts.…”