Suicides and social media
Abstract
The article provides a viewpoint, linking the decline in the suicide rate the last two decades throughout the world, according to the WHO data, with the development of information and communication technologies. Communication in social networks leads to a reduction of emotional alienation in people, contributes to the disappearance of feeling of loneliness. The feeling of community, involvement in various groups of people, joint activities lead to the realization of oneself as a full-fledged person, not prone to suicide.
About the Author
M. P. Dutkin
North-Eastern Federal University named after M.K. Ammosov
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
MI
Yakutsk
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Dutkin M.P. Suicides and social media. Yakut Medical Journal. 2017;(2):51-52.
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