by Cyberbully Advocate | Dec 7, 2022 | digital self-harm, journal article, Journal Articles, Publications, research, suicide
Background Research on digital self-harm – the anonymous online posting, sending, or otherwise sharing of hurtful content about oneself – is still in its infancy. Yet unexplored is whether digital self-harm is related to suicidal ideation or suicide attempts.Methods...
by Cyberbully Advocate | Aug 7, 2022 | Blog, digital self-harm, Featured, research, suicide
Sameer and I have been interested in digital self-harm for almost a decade now. We first became aware of it when we learned of the suicide of Hannah Smith, a 14-year-old girl from England who ended her own life after being mistreated online. It was ultimately...