Category: Bullying Issues

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – People who have high premeditated or impulsive aggressive tendencies online are likely to cyberbully others, according to a new University of Michigan study.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Peer victimization, or bullying, is a common experience in high school and one whose negative impacts are widely understood.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Adolescents and teens may be more likely to be bullied by their friends — and friends-of-friends — than classmates they don’t know as well, according to a new study.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Chicago parents continue to voice predominant concern about bullying and are turning most often to their children’s schools for help, according to new survey results from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Adolescents who perceive their parents to be loving and supportive are less likely to engage in cyberbullying

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Using questionnaire answers from thousands of internal medicine residents, primarily from U.S. training programs, a research team at Johns Hopkins Medicine says it has added to the evidence that bullying of medical trainees is fairly widespread.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – BINGHAMTON, NY – Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more likely to experience bullying than children without ASD and this bullying gets worse with age

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Weight-based victimization among sexual and gender minority youth is associated with increased odds of alcohol use, binge drinking, marijuana use, and cigarette use, according to a new University of Connecticut study.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – BUFFALO, N.Y. — Teens who experience cyberbullying are more likely to suffer from poor sleep, which in turn raises levels of depression, found a University at Buffalo study.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Parents know they need to work with their child’s school to prevent cyberbullying, but a new study from the University of Iowa shows many wonder how.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Adolescents who identify as LGBTQ often face victimization and bullying because of their sexual and/or gender identity.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – PHILADELPHIA, PA — Bullying in the workplace increases employees’ psychological distress and plans to quit their job—even for workers who aren’t personally being bullied

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – People who ever suffered bullying or sexual abuse have a lower quality of life similar to those living with chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, depression or severe anxiety….

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – A recent study from North Carolina State University and the University of South Carolina finds that young people with good family relationships are more likely to intervene when they witness bullying or other aggressive behavior at school

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Students who witness violence in school at age 13 are at later risk of psycho-social and academic impairment at age 15

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – My daughter is 9 and worried about going to school this fall because she was picked on by some of her classmates last year.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – For many children, the start of a new school year can be stressful, especially if they’ve been victims of bullying in the past.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – On social media, people can be quick to call attention to racist, sexist, or unpatriotic behavior they see.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – People who were bullied by siblings during childhood are up to three times more likely to develop psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia in early adulthood, according to new research by…

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – October is National Cyberbullying Prevention Awareness Month, a national campaign to educate and raise awareness of cyberbullying prevention.