"The impact of bullying in all forms on the mental health and safety of adolescents is of particular interest, especially in the wake of new methods of bullying that victimize youths through technology. The current study examined the relationship between victimization from both physical and cyber bullying and adolescent suicidal behavior. Violent behavior, substance use, and unsafe sexual behavior were tested as mediators between two forms of bullying, cyber and physical, and suicidal behavior...."
"The service helps teachers and other professionals who work with children to resolve or manage issues relating to the internet and digital technology, says helpline manager Laura Higgins. Since its launch this year, the helpline has resolved 40 cases, half of them concerning teachers and social workers who have been victims of cyber-bullying."