Tag: bullying

Study suggests longer hours on social media may increase teens’ risk of cyberbullying

From the BioMed Central press release: Cyberbullying may be linked to higher use of social network sites by school children aged 14-17 years, rather than to simply having a social… Read more »

Study suggests tackling bullying could help reduce depression in autistic teens

From the University of Bristol press release: Teenagers with difficulties in social communication, including autism have higher rates of depressive symptoms, especially if they are being bullied. Researchers at the… Read more »

First large-scale doxing study reveals motivations and targets for cyber bullying

From the New York University Tandon School of Engineering press release: Researchers at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have… Read more »

Study suggests anxiety and depression caused by childhood bullying decline over time

From the University College London press release: A new UCL-led study has provided the strongest evidence to date that exposure to bullying causes mental health issues such as anxiety years later…. Read more »