In cyber bullying, depression hits victims hardest

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 11:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Young victims of electronic or cyber bullying — which occurs online or by cell phone — are more likely to suffer from depression than their tormentors are, a new study finds. “Kids may be reluctant to tell their parents in case they lose their computer or cell phone privileges,” one of the researchers said.

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