Facebook Suicide Prevention Tool
January 17, 2012
Facebook is raising the red flag to help prevent suicide by putting users in touch with a counselor through its chat feature. The new tool gives people who may not want to pick up a phone a direct way to get help. Betty Yu reports.
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Social Issues, Technology Internet, World Wide Web, Online social networking, Social information processing, Suicide prevention, Criticism of Facebook, Blog software, Web 2.0, Facebook
