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Portrayal of youth suicide in canadian news.
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Portrayal of youth suicide in canadian news.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Responsible media reporting of youth suicide may reduce the risk of contagion and increase help-seeking behaviour. Accordingly, we conducted a content analysis of Canadian youth suicide newspaper articles to assess quality and summarize content (themes, age groups, populations and use of scientific evidence). METHOD: The Canadian Periodical Index Quarterly (CPI.Q) was searched (2008-2012) for full-text Canadian newspaper articles …

Authors

Easson A; Agarwal A; Duda S; Bennett K

Journal

Journal de l'Académie canadienne de psychiatrie de l'enfant et de l'adolescent, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 167–173

Publication Date

September 2014

ISSN

1719-8429