Book By Local Psychologist Focuses On Resisting, Recovering From Bullying CBS Local CHERRY HILL, N.J. (CBS) – We hear a lot about bullying these days, and much of it is about reining in the person who's pushing others around.
Bullying is considered by some to be a right of passage. But stories of teens committing suicide after being tormented are changing those attitudes. Tonight we're shining the light on another misconception - that boys are the ...
Childhood bullying was associated with perceived poor quality of life at age 50 in a study of British participants.
terry clarke's insight:
Edweek recognizes the long-term lingering of bullying . . . now if it's intended audience accepts the premise, maybe more teachers will take bullying seriously (and, of course, many already react to bullying timely and accurately)
NPR (blog) The Psychological Toll Of Childhood Bullying Can Persist For Decades Forbes A new study in the American Journal of Psychiatry finds what others had hinted at but not quite arrived at: That the effects of childhood bullying can last not...
Children have the right to be protected from being hurt and mistreated, physically or mentally, they have a right to privacy. We all share a collective respo...
A high school sophomore in Pennsylvania who had been bullied all year by classmates with no help from his teacher decided to audio record the bullying on his iPad as evidence. But instead of disciplining the bullies, school officials called...
Bullitt East posts anti-bullying video The Courier-Journal The anti-bullying video, posted on YouTube Tuesday, was part of an annual project produced by United for East, a group of 20 students selected by teachers to help address anti-bullying and...
Despite the school assemblies, the several warnings that are given to the bullies at school and the countless movies that try to get the point across that bullying can be more harmful than most people think, the job is just not getting done. In this era of technology, it's pretty safe to say that it's harder to hide from the bullies than it may have been 20 or 30 years ago. Some kids have to face it not only for seven hours at school, but also every hour beyond that because of the constant contact that can be made via text message or social media.
“When I was a little boy I was called a nerd all the time because I didn't like sports, I loved to read, I liked math and science, I thought school was really cool… and it hurt, a lot. Because it's never okay when a person makes fun ...
Teachers at a Nebraska elementary school will be delving into anti-bullying lessons today after an errant flier gave students some troubling bullying advice.
Victims of bullies suffer the psychological consequences all the way until middle age, with higher levels of depression, anxiety and suicide, new research shows.
terry clarke's insight:
Very depressing . . . Same results in every study.
From increased depression and suicidal thoughts to social isolation and lower socioeconomic status, the negative consequences of being bullied can last well into middle age a large study suggests.
Bullying, it seems, pays off. Did you ever wonder why the bully gets away with it and even benefits with a promotion or other reward? Your gut feeling is
Rita-Clare LeBlanc had reached the darkest moment of her young life. The months of bullying at her high school had taken a toll and she decided to end her life and become yet another statistic of Nova Scotia's abysmal bullying record.
When it comes to bullying, schools/adult authorities need to respond with clear and real consequences and take charge of the situation - the target needs to be assured of his/her safety. Often schools treat bullying as a peer misunderstand...ing and use peer mediation or restorative justice - this can make things much worse when real bullying is happening. Read this article to understand this frequent mistake made by adult authorities.
Psychologists say coaches, parents need to work together TriCities.com 8, and girls didn't list it at all. “Boys and girls in school sports and non-school sports both said the No.
Bullying's Terrible Legacy: How Childhood Stress Can Change Our Genes Forever Huffington Post (blog) How well can you recall the faces of your fellow students? Can you summon the names of the teachers, the secretary, and the principal?
“The first time I was ever bullied for being Asian was in 4th grade. A blonde kid called me a gook & punched me in the face giving me a bloody nose.”
Via Thabo Mophiring
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