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A longitudinal twin study suggests that victimization makes general and far-reaching contributions to mental disorders. More
Unpacking the Link Between Teen Victimization and Mental Illness
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Serious illness, struggling to hold down a regular job, and poor social relationships are just some of the adverse outcomes in adulthood faced by those exposed to bullying in childhood. More
Far From Being Harmless, the Effects of Bullying Last Long Into Adulthood
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Research in psychological science reveals the causes and consequences of bullying behavior in the office. More
Workplace Bullying
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Researchers find that teenagers’ online lives closely resemble their offline experiences, but bullying is one area where the digital age may be introducing new risks. More
Teens’ Cellphone Use Mirrors Their Offline Lives
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Research suggests that there is likely a high degree of overlap between traditional forms of bullying and bullying online. More
Are We Overreacting to Cyberbullies?
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Data from healthy adolescents indicate that recent exposure to targeted rejection activates the molecular signaling pathways that regulate inflammation. More
Immune Response May Link Social Rejection to Later Health Outcomes
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Researchers explore the causes and consequences of bullying that occurs through Facebook, text messages, and other digital platforms. More
Bullying Goes Digital
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Long thought to result from fragile self-esteem, bullying may instead stem from grandiose, inflated, and narcissistic self-assessment, some psychological scientists argue. More
Back-to-school dilemma: Why do bullies bully?
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While only a minority of toddlers are habitual bullies, this aggressive tendency appears to emerge right along with the motor skills that make it possible. More
The Bully in the Baby?