The frequency, intensity and duration of cyberbullying and cyber harassment among youth pose a significant threat to their mental health and well-being. Youth who experience cyberbullying talk about the significant impact it has had on their lives, including their relationships with peers, feelings of safety and security and concerns with their health. This workshop will:
- Look at the emotional, psychological and social impact of cyber bullying and harassment on youth
- Discuss the risk factors for being targeted by aggressors
- Examine the correlation between cyberbullying and harassment and mental health issues
- Review support, strategies and resources to address cyberbullying and harassment.
