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According to statistics from Family First Aid, about 30 percent of teenagers in the U.S. have been involved in bullying, either as a bully or as a victim of teenage bullying

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Cyberbullying is - for the middle grade levels - the least prominent type of bullying, but it is greater in the last three years of high school than in grades 6 - 9

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Homophobic bullying is sometimes distinguished because it has a particular target population

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Kids who are bullied have a hard time standing up for themselves.

They think the kid who bullies them is more powerful than they are

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Bully-related suicide can be connected to any type of bullying, including physical bullying, emotional

bullying, cyberbullying, and sexting, or circulating suggestive or nude photos or messages about a person.

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Some signs that your child might be experiencing verbal bullying include reluctance to go to school, complaints that no one likes him or her, prolonged depression, a drop in school performance or drastic changes in eating and sleeping patterns.

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Verbal bullying can lead to low self esteem and depression

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bullying does not always happen in person

sometimes its over the internet and can much worse because it is always online

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In recent years, a series of bullying-related suicides in the US and across the globe have drawn attention to the connection between bullying and suicide. Though too many adults still see bullying as "just part of being a kid," it is a serious problem that leads to many negative effects for victims, including suicide. Many people may not realize that there is also a link between being a bully and committing suicide

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Types of bullying are physical, verbal, indirect, and cyberbullying.

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People who get bullied often feel different, powerless,

sad, and alone.

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Kids bully others because they think they

better than the people they are bullying and

they think bullying will help them fit in.

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160,000 students skip school everyday because of bullying

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1 in 4 teachers see nothing wrong with bullying and will only intervene 4% of the time.

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more than 3.2 million people are victims of bullying a year

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most of the people who are bully are scare of getting help with other people because they are scare the bullies are going to bully them worst

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by age 14 less than 30% of boys and 40% of girls will talk to their peers about bullying.

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Bullying can lead to suicide

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some people dont think about the feelings of others when they are bullying them