Cyber Victimization and Aggression: Are They Linked With Adolescent Smoking and Drinking?

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Summary

An examination of the associations between cyber victimization and adolescent smoking and drinking was conducted. Adolescents completed self-report measures assessing peer victimization, peer aggression, and the frequency of cigarette and alcohol use. Overall, cyber victimization and cyber aggression co-occurred with adolescent cigarette and alcohol use.

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Chan, S. F., La Greca, A. M. (2015). Cyber Victimization and Aggression: Are They Linked With Adolescent Smoking and Drinking?. Child Youth Care Forum, 45, 47-63. doi:10.1007/s10566-015-9318-x