People or Sheeple? An exploration of Social Learning Theory
Psychology@LSE,
In this series we publish blog posts written by our first year undergraduate students for the PB101 Foundations of…
Suicide clusters in young people: definition, epidemiology and prevention
The Mental Elf,
A group of UCL Mental Health Masters students summarise a recent literature review, which explores suicide clusters in young…
Why it’s Good News the Suicide Scene from 13 Reasons Why got Deleted
BMC series blog,
Netflix recently edited the controversial suicide scene from its widely popular 13 Reasons Why series, entirely deleting the…
13 Reasons Why Not – Does Netflix’s new show romanticise suicide?
Cosmic Shambles,
13 Reasons Why Not An Inquiring Mind by Ginny Smith
A semicolon in the arts
Lateral,
There have long been established guidelines for discussing suicide in the news media. But how can artists navigate this…
3-and-a-half reasons why a TV show does not result in an increase in suicide attempts and ideation
Parenting for a Digital Future,
Last summer, Netflix’s show 13 Reasons Why caused public concern about the risk of suicide contagion among teenagers …
Understanding and preventing copycat suicides
BMC series blog,
I probably first heard the word copycat in the playground. Its childlike nature belies the now sinister connotations of this…
Google’s new ad reckons with the dark side of Silicon Valley’s innovations
The Switch,
An image from “The Picture Perfect Life,” Google's new ad. (Google) Google debuted a new ad during Sunday's Grammy Awards that…
Study estimates the scale and growth potential of heat-not-burn cigarettes
Scope Blog,
In 2014, a new type of tobacco product, a heat-not-burn cigarette, was marketed to the people of Japan. These battery-powered…
Suicide-related internet searches following the release of 13 Reasons Why
The Mental Elf,
Angharad de Cates, Alys Cole-King and Stan Kutcher explore a quasi-experimental examination of internet search results, which…
Preventing Teen Suicide: What the Evidence Shows
The Incidental Economist,
The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2017, The New York Times Company). Rates of teen suicide continue to…
Troubling Searches on Suicide
The Doctor Will See You Now,
Google searches about suicide rose dramatically when the TV series, 13 Reasons Why, aired. Many clinicians are concerned. Read…
Spike In Google Searches About Suicide After '13 Reasons Why,' And Lessons For Future Shows
CommonHealth,
Google searches on suicide spiked by about 19 percent overall in the days after the series was released, with a rise both in…
The Popular TV Show That Provokes Suicidal Thoughts
PsyBlog,
Show popular with teenagers linked to increased internet searches for how to commit suicide. • Try one of PsyBlog's ebooks, all…
Internet Searches of ‘Suicide’ Increased Following Netflix Series About Teen Suicide
Psych News Alert,
Google searches using terms related to suicidal ideation rose significantly in the days following the March 31, 2017, release…
Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’ Linked to Suicidal Thoughts
ScienceBlog.com,
If you haven’t heard of the Netflix television series “13 Reasons Why,” just ask the nearest teenager. They most likely will…
Did 13 Reasons Spark A Spike In Suicides? [Greg Laden's Blog]
ScienceBlogs,
We do not know if the airing of “13 Reasons Why” caused an increase in suicide or not, and that in and of itself is astonishing.
JAMA: “Internet Searches for Suicide Following the Release of 13 Reasons Why”
LJ INFOdocket,
From the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA): The Netflix series 13 Reasons Why explores the suicide of a…
13 Reasons Why May Have Led to an Uptick in Suicide Attempts
scienceofus,
When 13 Reasons Why, Netflix’s adaptation of a young-adult novel about a teen who kills herself because of how viciously she is…
Drama ’13 Reasons Why’ Linked to Suicidal Thoughts
Neuroscience RSS Feeds - Neuroscience News Updates,
Streaming drama series, "13 Reasons Why" has been linked to a substantial increase in internet searches for terms associated…
'13 Reasons Why': Netflix Series Linked To More Suicide Web Searches
Medical Daily,
The teen drama “13 Reasons Why” is linked to an increase in web searches related to suicidal ideation, according to a new study.
Internet Searches for Suicide Spiked After Release of '13 Reasons Why'
Pacific Standard. Smart Journalism. Real Solutions.,
New research suggests the fears of public-health experts were justified.When the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why was released…
Google Searches About Suicide Increased After Netflix’s ‘13 Reasons Why’
Motherboard RSS Feed,
The National Suicide Prevention Hotline is toll-free in the US and available 24/7 at 1-800-273-8255, while suicide.org has a…
Science Says _13 Reasons Why_ May Be the Public Health Scare People Thought
Webmonkey,
Google searches for all things suicide spiked in the wake of the Netflix original series premiere, according to new research.