..., relational challenges, socio-political turmoil and biological factors. Participants were then asked to complete a series of attitude measures. Findings Results indicate that media representations depicting depression as resulting from experiences of violence/abuse may increase the perceived dangerousness...

.... The media has an important role to play in preventing student suicides by adhering to international best practice guidelines on ethical reporting of suicides. Design/methodology/approach This study conducted a content analysis of print medium newspaper articles in the 13 most widely read English...

...Ramdas Ransing; Sujita Kumar Kar; Vikas Menon; Aman Mhamunkar; Ishwar Patil; S.M. Yasir Arafat Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the adherence of media reports of suicide published in vernacular language newspapers against the World Health Organization guidelines. Design/methodology/approach...

..., the services they received or mental health-related laws and regulations. Among the materials excluded from the study were obituaries, articles about art, sports, travel or events that happened outside Japan and notices of lectures and social gatherings. Japan Schizophrenia Depression Stigma Media...