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Revealed: 700 Scots victims of stalking

Stalking is far more widespread in Scotland than previously thought, with more than 700 victims coming ­forward for a new study.

The research -- conducted by Dr Lorraine Sheridan, a forensic psychologist and senior research fellow at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh -- also indicates the impact of stalking is not confined to victims.