Background: Given the concerns about bullying via electronic communication in children
and young people and its possible contribution to self-harm, we have reviewed the evidence …

Background Young people frequently make use of the internet as part of their day-to-day
activities, and this has extended to their help-seeking behavior. Offline help-seeking is …

Abstract Drawing from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH; N= 611,880),
a nationally representative survey of US adolescents and adults, we assess age, period, and …

Background Research exploring internet use and self-harm is rapidly expanding amidst
concerns regarding influences of on-line activities on self-harm and suicide, especially in …

Background With technological developments and modernised sedentary lifestyles has
come an increase in diseases associated with inactivity such as obesity and other non …

This qualitative study examined descriptions of social media use among 23 adolescents (18
female, 5 male) who were diagnosed with depression to explore how social media use may …

The causes of suicidal behaviour are not fully understood; however, this behaviour clearly
results from the complex interaction of many factors. Although many risk factors have been …

Objectives To examine temporal trends in sex and age specific incidence of self harm in
children and adolescents, clinical management patterns, and risk of cause specific mortality …

There are growing concerns about the impact of digital technologies on children's emotional
well-being, particularly regarding fear, anxiety, and depression. The 2 mental health …

Social media use by minors has significantly increased and has been linked to depression
and suicidality. Simultaneously, age-adjusted suicide rates have steadily increased over the …