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The Myth of “Mean Girls”

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Bullying can take many forms: hitting or pushing (physical bullying), teasing or calling others bad names (verbal bullying).

Bullying Rates Drop

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Bullying remains a serious issue for students and their families, and efforts to reduce bullying concern policy makers, administrators, and educators.

Bullying and Binge Eating Disorder (BED)

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It was time for everyone in my 6th grade class to line up in the school gym for our annual weight/height measurements by the school nurse.

Bullying Gets Under Your Skin: Health Effects of Bullying on Children and Youth

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Bullying is defined as unwanted, aggressive behavior among school-aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance.

The Connections Between Bullying and Family Violence, Sexual Harassment, and Dating Violence

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Important new efforts to address sexual harassment and teen dating violence are appearing at high schools and colleges across the country.