Psychological consequences of social bullying linger
News for Anxiety Disorders Association of America:
A study conducted at the University of Florida discovered a link between what psychologists call relational victimization in adolescence and depression and anxiety in early adulthood. Even when students leave high school behind, memories of exclusion from social activities or being the subject of gossip and rumors continue to be associated with social anxiety and depression.
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