On Tuesday, Netflix announced its decision to remove the graphic scene from Season 1 in which Hannah Baker takes her own life
confirmed early Tuesday that the scene had been edited to remove the depiction of suicide.encouraged them to start conversations about difficult issues like depression and suicide and get help—often for the first time,” Netflix said in a
. “As we prepare to launch Season 3 later this summer, we’ve been mindful about the ongoing debate around the show. So on the advice of medical experts, including Dr.Chief Medical Officer at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, we’ve decided with creator Brian Yorkey and the producers ofYorkey added his owninto a television show, to tell a story that would help young viewers feel seen and heard, and encourage empathy in all who viewed it, much as the bestselling book did before us.
The American Association of Suicidology, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, American School Counselor Association, Dr.Rebecca Hedrickadded. “We support the decision to edit the scene in which Hannah takes her own life from” the advocates said. “There has been much debate about the series in the medical community.
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