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Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying – A Workshop Summary from the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council

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Every October, communities around the country participate in National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month.

Working Together to Provide Resources to Prevent Bullying This Month and Every Month

October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, a good time for schools, communities, districts, and states to reduce and prevent bullying.

What is Bullying? A New Uniform Definition for Research

In order to stop bullying before it begins, it is necessary to improve the consistency and comparability of data on bullying.

Bullying and Suicide: What’s the Connection?

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In the past decade, headlines reporting the tragic stories of a young person's suicide death linked in some way to bullying have become regrettably comm

Why We Don’t Use the Word “Bully” to Label Kids

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The labels bully, victim, and target are used often by media, researchers and others to refer to children who bully others and children who are bullied.