Content & Trigger Warnings for On Writing (1999)
5 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, On Writing (1999) contains 5 content warnings : Death of a parent, Car accidents / crashes, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse.
The most severe warnings are for Car accidents / crashes (severity 4/5), Alcohol abuse (depicted) (severity 4/5), Drug use (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Depicted | Father's abandonment and mother's death discussed |
| Other | |||
| Car accidents / crashes | 4/5 | Depicted | King's near-fatal 1999 car accident described graphically |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | King's own alcoholism and recovery described in detail |
| Drug use (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | King's cocaine addiction candidly discussed |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 3/5 | Depicted | King describes his abusive alcoholic father |
Mental Health & Emotional
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Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
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