1. Cyberbullying On The Rise
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by Brianna Thompson

2. CYBERBULLYING
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Use of
technology to…
Threaten
Embarrass
Target
Harass

3. Unheard of 12 years ago
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4. 160,000 students
a year skip school just to avoid being harassed
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5. TEXTING and SOCIAL MEDIA
Are making it easier than ever to
harass classmates.
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6. There is NO escape
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7. 52% of students reported
being cyberbullied.
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8. 78% of VICTIMS
Bullied…
online and in person
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9. Most of the suicides took place in…
SEPTEMBER and
JANUARY
Coinciding with the beginning of a new school semester.
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10. • school
• among friends
• former friends
• former dating
partners
CYBER-AGRESSION
occurs
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11. 68% of teens
Agree that Cyberbullying is a serious problem.
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12. more likely to be…
VICTIMS
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13. NON-HETEROSEXUAL
&
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14. Females
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15. 1 in 3 teens &
1 in 6 preteens
2006 poll from the national organization Fight Crime:
Have been the VICTIMS
of cyberbullying
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16. Only 1 in 10 victims will inform a parent or trusted adult of their abuse.
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17. The impersonal nature of text
messages, IMs, and emails make it
very hard to detect the sender's
tone.
May occur ACCIDENTALLY.
one person's joke could be another's hurtful insult.
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18. More and more youths have access to
COMPUTERS and CELL PHONES, the
incidence of cyberbullying is likely to RISE.
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19. VICTIMS
More likely to suffer from low self esteem
and…
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20. Suicidal Thoughts
41 SUICIDES
since 2003 involving
Cyberbullying
in the USA, Canada, Australia
and the United Kingdom
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21. High rates
of school
absence
Low
self
esteem
Anxiety
Physical
Illness
There is a strong link between BULLYING and DEPRESSION.
It can have a number of serious effects on a person's life.
The link between bullying and depression can also extend to
other problems.
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Help kids understand how much bullying hurts!
STOP CYBERBULLYING

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24. Sources
http://www.canada.com/life/Cyber+bullying+rise/2915031/story.html
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/bullying/cyber_bullying.html
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http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-cyber-bullying
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/10/19/cyberbullying-suicide-study.html
http://mediasmarts.ca/cyberbullying/how-kids-cyberbully
http://www.bullyingstatistics.org/content/bullying-and-depression.html
http://esciencenews.com/articles/2013/01/20/from.bullying.relationships.mapping.our.online.communications
http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/cyberbullying.html#
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