Bullying and the Effects on Teens
By: Jonny Frank, Austin O'Neal, Dakota Gray
Bullying
People bully for many reasons like to feel powerful and to fuel insecurities. Bullies pick on the smaller or weaker people who can't defend themselves. They effects of people who get pick or bullied on may go into drug use, alcohol, pick on others, or even suicide.
Effects on people
Kids who are bullied can experience negative physical, school, and mental health issues. Kids who are bullied are more likely to experience: Depression and anxiety, increased feelings of sadness and loneliness, changes in sleep and eating patterns, and loss of interest in activities they used to enjoy. These issues may persist into adulthood. Pictrue-sott.net
People who bully
They are more likely to miss, skip, or drop out of school. Kids who bully others can also engage in violent and other risky behaviors into adulthood. Kids who bully are more likely to: Abuse alcohol and other drugs in adolescence and as adults Get into fights, vandalize property, and drop out of school Engage in early sexual activity Have criminal convictions and traffic citations as adults Be abusive toward their romantic partners, spouses, or children as adults Pictrue-bullyingproject.com
Suicide in Bullying
Media reports often link bullying with suicide. However, most youth who are bullied do not have thoughts of suicide or engage in suicidal behaviors. Although kids who are bullied are at risk of suicide, bullying alone is not the cause. Many issues contribute to suicide risk, including depression, problems at home, and trauma history. This risk can be increased further when these kids are not supported by parents, peers, and schools. Pictrue-dallasr1.schoolfusion.us
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Quotes-
“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
– Winston Churchill
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Annotated Bibliography
Bullying. Brain POP, Film. 10 Apr 2013. brainpop.com
This video makes it clear that bullying is a problem that comes in many forms. It also says that people can be made fun of no matter who they are and where they are at and who their friends are.
Effects on bullying stop bullying 10 Apr 2013. http://www.stopbullying.gov
This website gives a lot of different effects of bullying on people. The website also gives a brief description on people who bully. It goes into more depth on why people bully and their out of school life and the people who are got bullied adulthood later on.
Dealing with bullying." Teens Health. Teens Health, n.d. Web. 10 ("Dealingwith bullying ")Apr 2013.
This website gives a lot of facts about bullying, and what to do if you ever get bullied. It gives you advice on what to do if you are the bully.
Effects on bullying stop bullying 10 Apr 2013. http://www.stopbullying.gov
This website gives a lot of different effects of bullying on people. The website also gives a brief description on people who bully. It goes into more depth on why people bully and their out of school life and the people who are got bullied adulthood later on.
Dealing with bullying." Teens Health. Teens Health, n.d. Web. 10 ("Dealingwith bullying ")Apr 2013.
This website gives a lot of facts about bullying, and what to do if you ever get bullied. It gives you advice on what to do if you are the bully.