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An international sample of adolescents shows almost 17% experience weight-related bullying online, especially for ... - EurekAlert


From a survey of about 12,000 adolescents from Australia, Canada, Chile, Mexico, the US, and the UK, about 17 percent of respondents reported experiencing weight-related bullying online, especially users of Twitter and Twitch, according to a study published April 17, 2023 in the open-access journal <em>PLOS ONE </em>by Kyle Ganson from University of Toronto, Canada, and colleagues.

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