Cyberbullying on social media is a significant public health concern. This paper systematically reviews the existing literature on cyberbullying to provide a clearer understanding of how it is defined and reported in terms of prevalence and impact.
Explore the latest psychological science about the impact of cyberbullying and what to do if you or your child is a victim.
Our recently published book, Cyberbullying: Helping Children Navigate Digital Technology and Social Media, provides more information about school-family collaboration for students involved in cyberbullying (Fredrick et al., 2025).
This report uses 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data to build on extant literature by examining associations between frequent social media use and U.S. high school students experiences of bullying victimization, persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, and suicide risk.
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