학술논문

Mood and suicidality amongst cyberbullied adolescents- a cross-sectional study from youth risk behavior survey
Document Type
article
Source
European Psychiatry, Vol 64, Pp S85-S86 (2021)
Subject
Suicide
Depression
Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Cyberbully
Psychiatry
RC435-571
Language
English
ISSN
0924-9338
1778-3585
Abstract
Introduction There is a limited literature available showing mental health burden among adolescents following cyberbullying. Objectives Aim is to evaluate the association of low mood and suicidality amongst cyberbullied adolescents. Methods A study on CDC National Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance (YRBS) (1991-2017). Responses from adolescence related to cyberbullying and suicidality were evaluated. Chi-square and mix-effect multivariable logistic regression analysis was performed to find out the association of cyberbullying with sadness/hopelessness, suicide consideration, plan, and attempts. Results A total of 10,463 adolescents, 14.8% of adolescents faced cyberbullying a past year. There was a higher prevalence of cyberbullying in youths aged 15-17 years (25 vs 26 vs 23%), which included more females to males (68 vs 32%).(p