Stories about Ethical Reporting
4 Tips for Reporting on AI in the Context of Suicide
Reporting on AI in the context of suicide and mental health is nuanced and can be challenging. However, research shows that unethical reporting practices, such as increased duration, frequency, and prominence of suicide stories, have been shown to increase the risk of suicide contagion.
Digital Studio Helps Journalism, Entertainment and Social Media Sectors Drive Safe Storytelling on Suicide
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) today launched its Safe Storytelling Studio, a digital content hub with resources and guidance on suicide safe storytelling intended for the entertainment industry, journalists and social media creators.
Promoting Safe Reporting on Suicide at the SXSW Conference: Five Recommendations for Responsible Journalism
Journalists wield significant influence and research strongly suggests that when journalists adhere to ethical reporting, like centering stories of hope and promoting mental health resources, more people are likely to seek help.