Content & Trigger Warnings for Night Shift (1960)
13 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Night Shift (1960) contains 13 content warnings : Death of a child, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Jump scares, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Animal cruelty / animal death, Child abuse / harm to children, Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warnings are for Body horror (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Children in mortal danger or killed in some stories |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 3/5 | Depicted | Several stories in this King collection deal with grief, loss, and terminal illness |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 3/5 | Depicted | Multiple horror stories feature blood and graphic content |
| Body horror | 4/5 | Depicted | Extreme body horror in multiple stories |
| Jump scares | 3/5 | Depicted | Sudden horror reveals and shock moments throughout |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Heavy drinking in several stories |
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Drug use depicted in multiple stories |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | 3/5 | Depicted | Animal deaths and cruelty in some stories |
| Child abuse / harm to children | 2/5 | Depicted | Children harmed or threatened in some stories |
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 3/5 | Depicted | Domestic abuse appears in some stories |
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Graphic horror violence across multiple stories |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Suicide depicted in several stories |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual violence appears in some stories |
Mental Health & Emotional
Several stories in this King collection deal with grief, loss, and terminal illness
Phobias & Sensory
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
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