TY - JOUR
T1 - Media guidelines for the responsible reporting and depicting of non-suicidal self-injury
AU - Westers, Nicholas J.
AU - Lewis, Stephen P.
AU - Whitlock, Janis
AU - Schatten, Heather T.
AU - Ammerman, Brooke
AU - Andover, Margaret S.
AU - Lloyd-Richardson, Elizabeth E.
N1 - Funding Information:
Avoid misinformation about NSSI, by communicating peer-reviewed and empirically supported material, including distinguishing NSSI from suicide.
Publisher Copyright:
Copyright © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
PY - 2021/8
Y1 - 2021/8
N2 - Media coverage of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) ranges from providing helpful education to displaying graphic images. We offer the first research-informed, consensus-based guidelines for the responsible reporting and depicting of NSSI in the media, while also advising on ideas for dissemination and collaboration between media professionals and healthcare experts.
AB - Media coverage of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) ranges from providing helpful education to displaying graphic images. We offer the first research-informed, consensus-based guidelines for the responsible reporting and depicting of NSSI in the media, while also advising on ideas for dissemination and collaboration between media professionals and healthcare experts.
KW - Self-harm
KW - education and training
KW - human rights
KW - social functioning
KW - stigma and discrimination
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U2 - 10.1192/bjp.2020.191
DO - 10.1192/bjp.2020.191
M3 - Review article
C2 - 33161923
AN - SCOPUS:85101665131
SN - 0007-1250
VL - 219
SP - 415
EP - 418
JO - British Journal of Psychiatry
JF - British Journal of Psychiatry
IS - 2
ER -