PEER VICTIMIZATION DURING ADOLESCENCE AND RISK FOR ANXIETY DISORDERS IN ADULTHOOD: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY

2014205 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Lexine Stapinski · National Health and Medical Research Council

Lucy Bowes · Oxford Policy Management

Dieter Wolke · University of Warwick

Rebecca M. Pearson · University of Bristol

Liam Mahedy · Cardiff University

Katherine S. Button · University of Bristol

Glyn Lewis ·

Abstract

Victimized adolescents are at increased risk of anxiety disorders in later life. Interventions to reduce peer victimization and provide support for victims may be an effective strategy for reducing the burden associated with these disorders.

Topics & Keywords

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Early Childhood Education and Development Child Development and Digital Technology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Depression and Anxiety

Volume 31, Issue 7, pp. 574-582

DOI: 10.1002/da.22270

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