Yes for suicides. Unfortunately, CDC politically banned from studying gun violence. See: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00031539.htm …https://twitter.com/bellisaurius/status/915186014574039040 …
I guess we are in agreement, except that I think determined people seeking out information isn't the effect I'm talking about.
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That isn't preventable in this day and age. But the copycat effect is different, well-understood & our current coverage mode is fueling it.
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Is there good data on media restraint lessening suicide?
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There indeed is, and hence these guidelines. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00031539.htm … Pretty uncontroversial at the moment, many people study this.
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