{"id":68,"date":"2022-08-07T21:48:16","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T21:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/medianewsandreporting\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=68"},"modified":"2022-08-20T21:50:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T21:50:47","slug":"best-practices-and-recommendations-for-reporting-on-suicide","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/medianewsandreporting\/chapter\/best-practices-and-recommendations-for-reporting-on-suicide\/","title":{"raw":"Chapter 20: Best Practices and Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide","rendered":"Chapter 20: Best Practices and Recommendations for Reporting on Suicide"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"container container-top\">\r\n<div class=\"row\">\r\n<div id=\"importantConsiderations\" class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-9 recommendations-first-block\">\r\n<h3 class=\"blue-font\">Media Plays an Important Role in Preventing Suicide<\/h3>\r\n<ul class=\"light-pad\">\r\n \t<li class=\"img-bullet-r\">Over 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