Anti bullying
Bullying hurts!
Canadian Statistics
- 47 percent of Canadian parents have a child who has been bullied.
- 16 percent of Canadian parents report their child experiences frequent bullying.
- 73 percent of cyber bullying victims report receiving threatening or aggressive texts, e-mails or instant messages.
- Between 6 and 8 percent of victims avoid school due to bullying.
Harmful effects of bullying
Low self-esteem
Health problems
Poor grades
Suicidal thoughts
Depression
Effects on bullying
- Have increased use of tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs
- Have increased mental health problems, including depression and anxiety
- Miss or skip school
How to stand against bullying
- If you have been bullied or witnessed others been bullied and need help, you can chat to a bunch of the services on the help page, to work through what you can do.
stopbullyingcanada information
Website: www.stopbullyingcanada.com
Location: 20 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, ON, Canada
Phone: 18006686868