Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem
Abstract Cyberbullying or electronic aggression has already been designated as a serious public health threat. Cyberbullying should also be considered as a cause for new onset psychological symptoms, somatic symptoms of unclear etiology or a drop in academic performance. Pediatricians should be trai...
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description | Abstract Cyberbullying or electronic aggression has already been designated as a serious public health threat. Cyberbullying should also be considered as a cause for new onset psychological symptoms, somatic symptoms of unclear etiology or a drop in academic performance. Pediatricians should be trained to play a major role in caring for and supporting the social and developmental well-being of children. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d1d6d6dd8fbf436897f7ad86b53e71032022-12-22T00:52:30ZengBMCItalian Journal of Pediatrics1824-72882018-01-014411310.1186/s13052-018-0446-4Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problemPietro Ferrara0Francesca Ianniello1Alberto Villani2Giovanni Corsello3Institute of Pediatrics, Catholic University Medical SchoolInstitute of Pediatrics, Catholic University Medical SchoolGeneral Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCSInstitute of Pediatrics, University of PalermoAbstract Cyberbullying or electronic aggression has already been designated as a serious public health threat. Cyberbullying should also be considered as a cause for new onset psychological symptoms, somatic symptoms of unclear etiology or a drop in academic performance. Pediatricians should be trained to play a major role in caring for and supporting the social and developmental well-being of children.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-018-0446-4CyberbullyingVictimizationChildren |
spellingShingle | Pietro Ferrara Francesca Ianniello Alberto Villani Giovanni Corsello Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem Italian Journal of Pediatrics Cyberbullying Victimization Children |
title | Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem |
title_full | Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem |
title_fullStr | Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem |
title_full_unstemmed | Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem |
title_short | Cyberbullying a modern form of bullying: let’s talk about this health and social problem |
title_sort | cyberbullying a modern form of bullying let s talk about this health and social problem |
topic | Cyberbullying Victimization Children |
url | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-018-0446-4 |
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