'13 Reasons Why' Probably Increased Emergency Room Visits for Self-Harm among Teenage Girls

I present evidence that the release of Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why—a fictional series about the aftermath of a teenage girl's suicide—caused a temporary spike in emergency room (ER) visits for self-harm among teenage girls in the United States. I conduct an interrupted time series analysis using m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chris Felton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2023-12-01
Series:Sociological Science
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Online Access:https://sociologicalscience.com/articles-v10-33-930/