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Dougal Sutherland, Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

‘I got sent something of people shooting themselves’ – research shows young people can’t avoid harmful content online

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A new report from New Zealand’s Classification Office has revealed how young people are being exposed to harmful content online and what it is doing to their mental health.

The Classification Office spoke with ten different groups of young people aged between 12 and 25 from a diverse range of backgrounds.

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