One-in-five girls victim of internet bullying

http://www.independent.ie/education/latest-news/oneinfive-girls-victim-of-internet-bullying-1379864.html

A nationwide survey findings show that kids as young as 12 are being bullied through moblie phones, social networking sites, e-mail and other forms of technology. girls are more likey to fall victim than boys and one in 11 students have admitted to taking part in cyber bullying. Dr mona omoore has called on the government to launch an antibullying campain all over ireland. experts say cyber bullying can lead to anxiety, fear, depression, self-harm and suicide. the national parents council said that moblies and social networking sites have become the new tools of bullying. more than 14% of secondary students aged 12-19 who were surved said they have been targeted by cyber bullying.