The influence of media reporting of a celebrity suicide on suicidal behavior in patients with a history of depressive disorder.

The influence of media reporting of a celebrity suicide on suicidal behavior in patients with a history of depressive disorder.

BACKGROUND: Few studies have directly assessed the impact of a specific media report in vulnerable people. This study investigates possible influences of media reporting of a celebrity suicide on subsequent suicidal behaviors and associated risk factors among depressive patients. METHODS: Depressiv...

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Main Authors: Cheng, A, Hawton, K, Chen, T, Yen, A, Chang, J, Chong, M, Liu, C, Lee, Y, Teng, P, Chen, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007

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