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Examining the Self-Harm and Suicide Contagion Effects of the Blue Whale Challenge on YouTube and Twitter: Qualitative Study

BACKGROUND: Research suggests that direct exposure to suicidal behaviors and acts of self-harm through social media may increase suicidality through imitation and modeling, particularly in more vulnerable populations. One example of a social media phenomenon that demonstrates how self-harming behavi...

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Autores principales: Khasawneh, Amro, Chalil Madathil, Kapil, Dixon, Emma, Wiśniewski, Pamela, Zinzow, Heidi, Roth, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7312265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32515741
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/15973