Every show with a suicide now has a disclaimer with a suicide hotline at the beginning. Is there any evidence that these warnings make a positive difference? - eviltoast

Every show with a suicide now has a disclaimer with a suicide hotline at the beginning. Is there any evidence that these warnings make a positive difference?

  • Jimmycrackcrack@lemmy.ml
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    3 months ago

    It’s amazing how effectively just hearing this from someone who has firsthand insight can put it in perspective.

    • weststadtgesicht@discuss.tchncs.de
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      3 months ago

      And yet this thread is full of comments both confidently and cynically proclaiming that it’s totally useless and only there for the lawyers yada yada