The Internet, Suicide, & How Sites Like PostSecret Can Help

When people who are depressed or suicidal go to the internet for help, research shows that their conditions tend to worsen. Disturbing stories of online suicide voyeurs make us fear the worst, but in reality, the dynamics at play here are unknown. We look at the research, our fears, and how communities like PostSecret are working to bring people help and hope.read more
Source: Psychology Today Depression Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Depression Media Internet online communities postsecret suicide Web Source Type: news