Language use and suicide: An online cross-sectional survey.

<h4>Background</h4>There has been a recent focus on language use in relation to suicide, with concerns raised about the potential to cause distress, perpetuate stigma and discourage help-seeking. While some terms are promoted as more sensitive than others, empirical research exploring th...

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Main Authors: Prianka Padmanathan, Lucy Biddle, Katherine Hall, Elizabeth Scowcroft, Emma Nielsen, Duleeka Knipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217473