Entertainment & media depiction suggestions for portraying behavioral health conditions: Mental illness and substance abuse disorders

2015

Information

Manual
Entertainment Industries Council
Entertainment Industries Council

See This Resource

http://www.eiconline.org/wp-content/uploads/Depiction-Suggestions-2015.pdf

These guidelines provide suggestions for accurate portrayal, words and tone, ways in which the media can educate, treatment, focusing on recovery and encouraging help-seeking for common mental health conditions, substance use and behaviors such as bullying and suicide.