14-06-2018 12:13 via 10tv.com

High-profile celebrity suicides leave media examining coverage

NEW YORK -- The deaths of designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain have caused media organizations to look at how they cover suicide. It has also sparked discussion about whether more could be done to prevent copycat killings, without neglecting the duty to report news.Several outlets have publicized the 1-800-273-8255 suicide prevention hotline -- People and Entertainment Weekly magazines are using it on their covers -- and operators say the hotline has received the largest volum
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