RIP Amanda Todd A Canadian girl who committed suicide after being harassed

The Canadian teenager whose face is hidden in the image, holding a stack of cards with messages written with a black marker. "I decided to tell my story without end," said Amanda Todd the card held in his hands. So far the observer has no idea who will embark on a journey of agony, one that caused the premier of British Columbia issued a serious warning against bullying, a journey that has led to a Facebook page, in which thousands of people have left their comments and expressed his condolences. In the video, black and white, and no audio, the teenager passed one after the other cards. Each card painfully plunged the viewer into the anguish that many teens have experienced firsthand. The board held that the teenager said: "When I was in seventh grade, I saw with my friends through a webcam." In the following cards is revealed that the teenager began to attract the attention of people who said not to know. People told her she was beautiful, stunning, perfect. "They wanted to show them my breasts. I did so a year later, "read the cards. The teen received a message from a stranger on Facebook, who told him that if he did not teach more body parts, published topless photos she had taken. "I knew my address, who were my family, friends, names ..." During the Christmas holidays, the police went to his home to report that the photos had been sent to "all". The next card showed very close to the camera. "Then I got sick gravely suffered anxiety, severe depression and panic attacks. I started using alcohol and drugs ". Says who battled anxiety for a year and rarely left. The same man reappeared on a Facebook page showing the topless photos in your profile. "I cried every night, I lost all my friends and respect people's ... again ..." He was harassed and felt he could never erase that picture. He began to cut a way to punish you, according to psychologists, is an impulse control behavior that accompanies mental illness. During breaks, ate alone until they changed schools. "Things were improving, though still sitting alone," said the next card. "After a month I started talking to an old friend." I thought she liked but knew he had a girlfriend. One day he asked her to come to him because his girlfriend was on vacation. "And I ... big mistake ... I just liked". A hand shook as he held the cards, with the other wiping a tear from her face. A week later, the girlfriend of his friend came to his school along with 15 others. A crowd gathered as the bride was yelling that nobody wanted. "A guy shouted: 'Hit it' ..." The hit and fell to the floor. "I felt like a fool, I thought that no one deserves this," says the next card. "The teachers came running, but I left, I jumped into a ditch and then my dad found me." When he got home, drank bleach. "I felt terrible, I really thought I would die." Was rushed to the hospital to remove the chemicals from your body. He put the next card very close to the camera so that viewers could not see it, but only read: "When I got home, all I said on Facebook was: 'He deserved it, did you took off your hair mud? I hope he's dead. " She moved with her mother to a new town, to another school. However, his past pursued. "It had been six months, people labeled me in pictures of bleach, chlorine and ditches ... Every day I wonder why I'm still here. " His anxiety worsened and was cut further, despite therapy and antidepressants, she was transferred back to the hospital because of an overdose. The last card says simply: "I have no one. I need someone. My name is Amanda Todd. " The video has attracted the attention of many people, including the premier of British Columbia, Christy Clark. "No one deserves to be bullied. Nobody wins. No one asks. It is a rite of passage. The bullying must stop. All children should feel safe at school, "Clark said in a video posted on YouTube on Thursday. Police in Coquitlam, Vancouver suburbs, said on Wednesday found the body of Amanda Todd at home. He took his life. He was 15.

• 2012-10-12T19:10:40+00:00
• Duration: 08:54

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