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Content & Trigger Warnings for Short Term 12 (2013)

4 content warnings identified for this movie.

Quick Summary

Yes, Short Term 12 (2013) contains 4 content warnings : Grief / bereavement (major focus), Child abuse / harm to children, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Sexual assault / rape.

The most severe warning is for Child abuse / harm to children (severity 4/5).

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Mental Health & Emotional

3/5Depicted

Multiple characters deal with grief and trauma from troubled pasts including the supervisor Grace

Violence & Physical Harm

4/5Depicted

The film deals extensively with at-risk foster youth who have experienced abuse and neglect.

3/5Depicted

Self-harm among the youth at the facility is depicted.

3/5Referenced

Past sexual abuse is discussed and revealed as part of characters histories.

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