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School bullying and later self-harm risk
Being bullied as a child can increase the risk that a person might self-harm during late adolescence.
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Could playing team sports cut bullying?
Taking part in team sports could help to reduce the likelihood of boys being the victim of bullying.
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Schoolchildren, humour and bullying
The way in which children express their sense of humour at school can affect their likelihood of being bullied, according a new study.
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Negative parenting increases bullying risk
Exposure to negative parenting can increase the risk of a child being subject to bullying, new research has found.
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Long-term effects of childhood bullying
Child bullying victims are at increased risk of suffering from anxiety disorders when they become adults.
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Cool kids are more likely to be bullies
Children considered cool may be more likely to bully than those of lower social standing in the classroom.
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Bullied autistic children bear emotional burden
Autistic children who are the subject of bullying could face short-term emotional consequences, new
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Bullying can lead to trauma symptoms
Bullying can lead to symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), new research has found.
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Bullied kids affected for life
Long-term health consequences are likely to be felt when a child is bullied at a young age.
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Children may learn how to gossip from TV
New research published in the Journal of Communication suggests that children may learn about gossiping and friend manipulation by watching television sh
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Schools must look after young carers
Young carers need to be given more support at school, a new report says.
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Asthmatic children likelier to be bullied
Children who suffer from asthma may be more likely to be subjected to bullying than those without the condition.
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The rewards we gain from curbing bullying
Assisting a person being subjected to bullying can result in an individual experiencing psychological rewards, new research has suggested.
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New US study looks into cyberbullying
Cyberbullying occurs less frequently than intimation of this type seen in real life.
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Female pupils report psychological distress
Psychological distress in female students is becoming an issue of increasing concern, new research has suggested.
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Being called names can really hurt us
Children can be seriously affected by being called hurtful names, a new study has found.
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Online exclusion hurts us just as much
People who are excluded online can feel just as bad as those who are left out in real life.
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Bullying can increase risk of self-harm
Children, who are victims of bullying, might be of a greater risk of self-harming, a study has found.
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How bullying differs from cyberbullying
The dynamics of traditional bullying and cyberbullying are not the same, new research has found.
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Chartered psychologist talks on cyberbullying
Dr Emma Short C Psychol took part in the BBC3 programme The Anti-Social Network on Monday 19 March.
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Bullies, victims and suicidal thoughts
Young people who are either victimised by others or act as the bully themselves could be more prone to having suicidal thoughts.
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Why blogging is good for distressed teens
Blogging can be a beneficial exercise for teenagers suffering from social anxiety.
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The pros and cons of gossip
Gossip can bring psychological benefits and have positive outcomes, new research has found.
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Abused employees don't talk to managers
People who are abused by bosses at work prefer to avoid direct communication with their managers, new research has shown.
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Words can hurt
This year’s theme for
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