Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words feel more like daggers. This simply says that the mere insult gives rise to a cause of action. You don't have to suffer physical harm to suffer lasting harm. Bullying is usually intimidation, the process of intimidating or mistreating someone who is weaker or in a more vulnerable state. This could be teasing or mocking a classmate for being different in some way. But what happens when the schoolyard bully becomes our Facebook harasser? This is definitely nothing new to society, but thanks to the Internet, instant messaging programs, emails, text messages and social networks, teenagers are now victims of online bullying. Some may believe that bullying is part of growing up, they may take it for granted that it builds character, but in many cases this form of harassment has become a big problem and the results have been fatal. The experience of being bullied can cause lasting damage to an individual. Victims of cyberbullying can endure and experience long-term emotional damage, anger, low self-esteem, depression, suicidal thoughts, and suicide attempts. Bullying is a form of abuse. It is a selfish and destructive act, those who organize bullying denote themselves on others for the thrill of aggression and domination. Mark Dombeck, PH.D, writes in his article, The Long-Term Effects of Bullying, that “Narcissists treat other people as if they were objects to be used or discarded, and the bully uses his victim for self-gratification purposes. and exalts it and then discards it.” Magnification is the expansion of power. Making something or someone appear larger or more intense. David Frattare states that “Children feel more powerful when they are not face to face with the... medium of paper... the tools. New York: NY, 2011.• Gigante, Nikki. Electronic Security for Generation i. [electronic source] London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.• Ybarra ML, Mitchell KJ , Wolak, Finkelhor D. Exam characteristics and associated distress related to Internet harassment: Results of the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey 2006• Newman, Valerie Teens and Bullying 26, August 2010• Seanman, Andrew M. Bullying among young people linked to suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts. The Baltimore Sun. March 10, 2010• Bowie, Liz Facebook and Md. Schools work together to fight bullying. The Baltimore Sun. 3, October 2010• O'Connor, Christi Fights Cyberbullying in Maryland. San Francisco. 12, March 2013• Dombeck PhD., Mark The long-term effects of bullying. MentalHelp.net• Welch, William. Slanglin, Doug Two girls arrested on bullying charges after suicide. United States today. October 16th 2013