Media and Communications

Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide

Responsible Media Coverage Saves Lives

Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide were developed by leading experts in suicide prevention and in collaboration with several international suicide prevention and public health organizations, schools of journalism, media organizations and key journalists as well as Internet safety experts. The recommendations are based on more than 50 international studies on suicide contagion.

See the Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide.
For more information, visit ReportingOnSuicide.org.

See the Recommendations for Blogging on Suicide.
For more information, visit bloggingonsuicide.org.

Additional information and resources can be found here: TEAM Up (Tools for Entertainment and Media).