Mental Health in the Digital Age

Sheri Bauman is a professor and director of the Counseling graduate program at the University of Arizona, USA. She is the author of Special Topics for Helping Professionals and Cyberbullying: What Counselors Need to Know, and is lead editor of Principles of Cyberbullying Research: Definition, Measures, and Methods. Ian Rivers is a professor of Human Development at Brunel University London, UK. He is the author of Homophobic Bullying: Research and Theoretical Perspectives, lead author of Bullying: A Handbook for Educators and Parents and co-editor of Bullying: Experiences and Discourses of Sexuality and Gender.

1. Introduction

2. Mental Health on the Internet: Opportunity or Danger?

3. Mental Health Treatments

4. Research and Ethics in the Digital Age

5. Risks and Resilience in Cyberspace

6. Social Networking

7. Being Connected: Friendships and Social Interactions

8. Virtual Worlds

9. Representing 'the Self' Online

10. Conclusion