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Molly Russell inquest hears child psychiatrist 'did not sleep well' after viewing online content seen by 14-year-old

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Molly Russell engaged with thousands of self-harm posts before her death. Dr Navin Venugopal said he saw no "positive benefit" to the material. Molly wrote a note before she died, which was "very sad", the doctor said. The head of health and well-being at Instagram's parent company apologised.

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BBC News

Posts seen by Molly affected my sleep - psychiatrist

Molly Russell, 14, viewed social media posts about self-harm and suicide before taking her own life.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Psychiatrist ‘unable to sleep’ after seeing material viewed by Molly Russell

Expert tells London inquest material 14-year-old viewed online would ‘certainly’ have affected her

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Psychiatrist ‘did not sleep well’ after viewing content seen by Molly Russell

Dr Navin Venugopal spoke about the ‘very disturbing’ content in the witness box on Tuesday.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Metro News

Psychiatrist 'didn't sleep well' after viewing posts seen by Molly Russell

Molly ended her life in November 2017, prompting her family to campaign for better internet safety (Picture: PA)A child psychiatrist was unable to sleep well ‘for a few weeks’ after seeing the self-harm material viewed on social media by Molly Russell before she died, an inquest has heard.Dr Navin Venugopal said the ‘very disturbing, distressing’ content she engaged with would ‘certainly affect her and made her feel more hopeless’ as he gave evi…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Sun

‘Disturbing’ videos seen by Molly Russell before she ended her life kept me awake, says child psychiatrist

A CHILD psychiatrist told an inquest that shocking videos Molly Russell saw in the weeks before she ended her life kept him up at night.Molly, 14, viewed thousands of disturbing posts in the months leading up to her death in 2017.PAMolly Russell, 14, viewed thousands of disturbing posts in the months leading up to her death in 2017[/caption] A letter written by the teen, from Harrow, North West London, about self-harming was read out by coroner …

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