Impact of Cyberbullying on Mental Health among Teenagers
Abstract: This research focuses on understanding how is the impact of cyberbullying on mental health among teenagers. Cyberbullying amongst teenagers is a major issue, due to their increased use of social media. Cyberbullying among the teenagers increase personal information disclosure on social media, peer influences and the safety of the school environment for both bully and victim. Studies focusing on cyberbullying risk factors raised debates on various factors. Tackling cyberbullying requires awareness, education involved in cyberbullying, development of software to detect cyberbullying and including actors in the monitoring of cyberbullying. Traditional face-to-face bullying has long been identified as a risk factor for the social and emotional adjustment of perpetrators, targets and bully victims during childhood and adolescence. Cyberbullying is well-recognized as a severe public health issue which affects both adolescents as well as children.
Keywords: Cyberbullying, Social Media, Social Network Sites, Teenager
How to Cite?: Mansi More, Netal Upadhye, Revathi Chandran Nair, "Impact of Cyberbullying on Mental Health among Teenagers", Volume 15 Issue 4, April 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 212-216, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SC26211110228, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SC26211110228