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Prevalence of cyberbullying victimisation and its association with family dysfunction, health behaviour and psychological distress among young adults in urban Selangor, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study.

Ely Zarina SamsudinSiti Sara YaacobChen Xin WeeAimi Nadira Mat RuzlinMeram AzzaniAhmad Taufik JamilKamarulzaman MuzainiKhalid IbrahimLeny Suzana SuddinMohamad Ikhsan SelamatMohd Shahril Ahmad SamanNik Nairan AbdullahNurhuda IsmailSiti Munira YasinZahir Izuan AzharZaliha IsmailMohamad Rodi IsaMariam Mohamad
Published in: BMJ open (2023)
As evident from this study, cyberbullying victimisation prevails among young adults and is significantly related to gender and psychological distress. Given its devastating effects on targeted victims, a multipronged and collaborative approach is warranted to reduce incidences of cyberbullying and safeguard the health and well-being of young adults.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • public health
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • childhood cancer
  • risk factors
  • health information
  • oxidative stress
  • sleep quality
  • health promotion
  • depressive symptoms
  • climate change