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Parents TV Council Highlights Best & Worst TV Advertisers for 2019
The Parents Television Council announced the Best and Worst TV Advertisers, an annual list of companies that support programming that is safe for families, and those who sponsor some of the most explicit TV programs.
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13 Reasons Why Netflix Debut Linked To Dramatic Increase In Teen Suicides
When Netflix first released the series 13 Reasons Why in May of 2017, school systems and public health officials all over the country warned that it could cause an increase in teenage suicide. Apparently, that is exactly what happened.According to a study in the April 2019 Journal of American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: “After accounting for seasonal effects and an underlying increasing trend in monthly suicide rates, the overall suicide rate among 10-17 year-olds increased significantly in the month immediately following the release.”
Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture, Sanctity of Life
Tagged 13 Reasons Why, Journal of American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Journal of the American Medical Association, Netflix, Parents Television Council, suicide, Tim Winter, Traci Devette Griggs
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