Introduction Cyber-bullying causes abusing individuals through the use of technology. For example, the internet, mobile phones as well as tablets have been used by individuals with bad intentions to affect on the rights of others. Cyber-bullying tends to lower the dignity of those who are abused and they seem to be worried as false information about them and may be taken by individuals who aren’t supposed to have such information. The health of those affected by cyber-bullying deteriorates as they are psychologically tortured by their problem. The worst effects of cyber-bullying on the members of the society include depression and suicide. For example, the social media that is misused by the youths has greatly caused cyber-bullying whose
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This is by liaising with the schools and the parents of the children who have been affected by cyber-bullying. They give medical aid to those whose health have deteriorated because of cyber-bullying in an offer to improve their health. Moreover, the nurses together with the social workers have played an important role in offering direction to people who have been negatively affected by cyber-bullying to reduce the negative sides of the psychological pain that they have felt and improve their self-esteem. The nurses have also tried to tell the victims on the most right methods that they can use to avoid cyber-bullying that is rampant in the society (Carter & Wilson, 2015). The parents of the children and youths who have been affected have always been given the necessary advice by the nurses on how they care about their children, so that their conditions do not deteriorate. However, the nurses have not probably played the role of stopping cyber-bullying. If all the nurses have done to take care of individuals who are affected by cyber-bullying, the defensive methods would have stopped the increasing cases of cyber-bullying especially amongst the youths (Carter & Wilson, …show more content…
Geobert et al conducted a study in 2010, which sought to find out the relationship between the bullying and the mental health challenges among the Hawaii youths. It was established from this study that the prevalence of cyber-bullying is so high with 56% youths reporting to have bullied (Geobert et al, 2010). The study also established that the Samoan and Filipino youth felt badly about themselves because of cyber-bullying. In other words, cyber-bullying had got the potential to impact negatively on the victim’s self esteem. Cyber-bullying and its relationship with mental health challenges was shown to differ according to society and sex bullied (Geobert et al, 2010). The issues of sending abusive messages, bullying electronic mails, personal pictures and defamatory defamatory contents may cause emotional distress, depression, sociality and anxiety. These effects are quite devastating and may lead to long term mental problems that prevent a person from achieving maximum possibilities bullied (Geobert et al, 2010). Also, community programs, schools and families have to play a role in strengthening positive relationships and promoting the safe use of technology as these will provide the promise to reduce these adverse mental health
This is by liaising with the schools and the parents of the children who have been affected by cyber-bullying. They give medical aid to those whose health have deteriorated because of cyber-bullying in an offer to improve their health. Moreover, the nurses together with the social workers have played an important role in offering direction to people who have been negatively affected by cyber-bullying to reduce the negative sides of the psychological pain that they have felt and improve their self-esteem. The nurses have also tried to tell the victims on the most right methods that they can use to avoid cyber-bullying that is rampant in the society (Carter & Wilson, 2015). The parents of the children and youths who have been affected have always been given the necessary advice by the nurses on how they care about their children, so that their conditions do not deteriorate. However, the nurses have not probably played the role of stopping cyber-bullying. If all the nurses have done to take care of individuals who are affected by cyber-bullying, the defensive methods would have stopped the increasing cases of cyber-bullying especially amongst the youths (Carter & Wilson, …show more content…
Geobert et al conducted a study in 2010, which sought to find out the relationship between the bullying and the mental health challenges among the Hawaii youths. It was established from this study that the prevalence of cyber-bullying is so high with 56% youths reporting to have bullied (Geobert et al, 2010). The study also established that the Samoan and Filipino youth felt badly about themselves because of cyber-bullying. In other words, cyber-bullying had got the potential to impact negatively on the victim’s self esteem. Cyber-bullying and its relationship with mental health challenges was shown to differ according to society and sex bullied (Geobert et al, 2010). The issues of sending abusive messages, bullying electronic mails, personal pictures and defamatory defamatory contents may cause emotional distress, depression, sociality and anxiety. These effects are quite devastating and may lead to long term mental problems that prevent a person from achieving maximum possibilities bullied (Geobert et al, 2010). Also, community programs, schools and families have to play a role in strengthening positive relationships and promoting the safe use of technology as these will provide the promise to reduce these adverse mental health