Association of Cyberbullying Experiences and Perpetration With Suicidality in Early Adolescence.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Adolescent suicidality (ie, suicidal ideation or attempts) is a major public health concern. Cyberbullying experiences and perpetration have become increasingly prevalent and are associated with mental health burden, but their roles as independent suicidality risk factors remain unclear. Data are needed to clarify their contribution to teen suicidality to inform suicide prevention efforts.

Objective

To examine whether cyberbullying experiences and perpetration are distinct stressors divergent from other forms of peer aggression experiences in their association with suicidality in early adolescence.

Design, setting, and participants

This cross-sectional analysis used data collected between July 2018 and January 2021 from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Develo

SUBMITTER: Arnon S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9237787 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature