{"id":92193,"date":"2016-10-25T16:14:17","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T23:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=92193"},"modified":"2016-10-25T16:14:17","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T23:14:17","slug":"instagram-feature-to-help-with-mental-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/instagram-feature-to-help-with-mental-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram&#8217;s Latest Feature Wants to Help People With Mental Illnesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We love Instagram&#8217;s latest update, and it has nothing to do with better filters or faster Stories.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s\u00a0not uncommon for users to share their personal struggles on social media, so Instagram has created a tool to help people who may be in danger of self-harm. Users\u00a0can now anonymously flag a post and a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/10\/19\/instagram-mental-health-support\/#iWo7jSBFTPqJ\" target=\"_blank\">message<\/a>\u00a0will be sent to the flagged user, indicating that someone is concerned and provide a list of resources.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_92255\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92255\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/fff-blog\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25152027\/https-%252F%252Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F251756%252F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-92255 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/fff-blog\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25152027\/https-%252F%252Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F251756%252F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399.jpg\" alt=\"https-%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F251756%2F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399\" width=\"768\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25152027\/https-%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F251756%2F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25152027\/https-%252F%252Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F251756%252F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399-256x222.jpg 256w, https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25152027\/https-%252F%252Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F251756%252F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399-265x230.jpg 265w, https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25152027\/https-%252F%252Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F251756%252F936341cb57824439b5c12775cf9ec399-610x530.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition, if someone tries to search hashtags related to self-harm, they will be directed to the same page and resources.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These tools are designed to let you know that you are surrounded by a community that cares about you, at a moment when you might most need that reminder,&#8221; Instagram COO Martin Levine told <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seventeen.com\/life\/news\/a43281\/new-instagram-tools-perfectlyme\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seventeen<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram collaborated\u00a0with the National Eating Disorders Association and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to ensure they used the appropriate language. The update is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nylon.com\/articles\/instagram-mental-health-feature\" target=\"_blank\">currently available in the US<\/a>\u00a0and is being rolled out globally in stages.<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"We love Instagram's latest update, and it has nothing to do with better filters or ...","author":1557554,"featured_media":92265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,5,269,185],"tags":[],"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25161412\/shutterstock_331670345-660x400.jpg","thumbnail_url_middle_card":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/25161412\/shutterstock_331670345.jpg","formated_date":"October 25, 2016","category_name":"News","category_icon":"https:\/\/d3vodd1ws13xud.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/10113842\/news.svg","author_name":"","trending":false,"sponsored":false,"random_color":"#ead025","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1557554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}