Teenage bullying
⚫ What is school or teenage bullying? School bullying, like bullying outside the school context, refers to one or more perpetrators who have greater physical or social power than their victim and act aggressively toward their victim by verbal or physical means. This behavior is not a one-off episode; it must be repetitive and habitual to be considered bullying.Students who are LGBT, have parents of lower educational levels, are thought to be provocative, are perceived to be vulnerable, or are atypical or considered outsiders are at higher risk of being victimized by bullies ⚫ Effects As a result of bullying, victims may feel depressed, anxious, angry, stressed, helpless, out of control, and may experience a significant drop in school performance, or in rare cases commit suicide (bullycide).[citation needed] Over the long term, they may feel insecure, lack trust, exhibit extreme sensitivity or hypervigilance, develop mental illness or avoidant personality disorder or develop post-traum...
