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22Sep

The Psychology of Internet Trolls: Why Do People Develop Different Personalities Online?

Dr Sohom Das

bullying, personality, psychology, society, technology

Mind

The anonymity of online platforms make them fertile ground for reprehensible behaviour. Forensic psychiatrist Dr Sohom Das explores the motivations and psychology of internet trolling
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07Jun

Depp vs Heard and the Mob Mentality of the Internet

Sue Cowan-Jenssen

abuse, bullying, couples, domesticviolence, narcissism, relationships, shame, society, TV

Therapists

Depp vs Heard gripped the world's attention, but what do the memes, clips and gifs say about the mob mentality of the internet? Therapist Sue Cowan-Jenssen explores how shaming others might in fact make us even harder on ourselves too.
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17Oct

How I Overcame My Family History With Therapy

Human Givens College

bullying, depression, experienceoftherapy, humangivens, suicide

Mind

A young woman's childhood was dominated by the severe illness of her sister. As an adult she struggled with depression, until she started seeing a human givens therapist
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09Nov

The Weinstein Next-Door: How to Identify Predatory Behaviour

Amanda Smith

abuse, bullying, narcissism, relationships, self

Relationships

Predatory sexual behaviour is at the top of the news agenda now. Amanda Smith looks at ways both men and women can avoid becoming targets
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20Oct

Why I Have PTSD

Nina Phoenix

bullying, PTSD, trauma

Mind

Witnessing a death, family stress and bullying have worked together to produce PTSD posts Nina Phoenix
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28Sep

How Being Bullied at Work Changed My Life

Lyn Reed

abuse, bullying, career, work

Therapists

Before working as a therapist, Lyn Reed was bullied by her boss. She reflects on how this changed her and what you can do if you find yourself in a similar situation
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28Aug

Why I'm Using My Voice to Speak Up Against Bullying

Fixers

anxiety, bullying, school

Mind

Ashley has Treacher Collins syndrome and was bullied badly at school. He is working with youth charity Fixers to prevent other young people from being bullied because they look different
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30Mar

When Did Bullying Become Acceptable?

Sue Cowan-Jenssen

bullying, society, therapy

Therapists

We know that the consequences of bullying can be damaging so why is it so tolerated or even encouraged? Therapist Sue Cowan-Jenssen explores a toxic issue
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12Sep

The Short and Long-Term Impact of Bullying

Welldoing

bullying, children

Relationships

Bullying, whether in person or as cyberbullying on the internet, is an increasing problem for children. Research explains its effects
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11Mar

​Bullying: A Cry for Help?

hilda burke

bullying, children, family, school, teenagers, therapy

Therapists

Therapist Hilda Burke on the importance of having sympathy for the person who perpetrates bullying, as well as the victims
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