Each day, thousands of young people are exposed to physical and cyberbullying, both at school and after school, in their neighborhoods, and sometimes even in their own homes. In the United States, the ...

Today marks the start of the Anti-Bullying Alliance’s annual Anti-Bullying Week, and bullying is one of the most common reasons young people contact our Childline counsellors. In 2024-25, we delivered ...

Intimidation at school is a widespread and worrying phenomenon being examined through psychology and genomics. The coastal Finnish town of Rauma became the site of the country's first-ever school ...

Bullying can have long-lasting effects. This popular theory suggests that bullying may enlarge specific areas of the brain, affecting brain development. Bullying is a common storyline because it’s ...

Bullying is a form of aggression that can occur anywhere. Bullies can threaten your child at school (school bullying), abuse your teenager online (cyberbullying), or intimidate you at work (workplace ...

About 1 in 4 elementary students in the United States reports being bullied at least once during a given school year. Children who are frequently bullied are more likely to struggle in school, ...

Children and teens with ADHD are most likely to be bullied at school than their neurotypical peers. Why? ADHD symptoms and behaviors like impulsivity, trouble detecting social cues, low self-esteem, ...

Bullying doesn’t just hurt feelings—it can actually rewire a young brain. New research from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland has uncovered that bullying leaves physical traces in the brain, ...

Workplace bullying affects not only the employee's sleep but their partner's too, according to new research published today. Exposure to bullying by superiors and/or colleagues has been linked to a ...

Bullying is a form of aggressive, potentially violent behavior. Bullying can occur at school, online, in the workplace, or at home. It can also be grounded in prejudice. Bullying is an aggressive ...

The coastal Finnish town of Rauma became the site of the country’s first-ever school shooting in January 1989, when a 14-year-old boy killed two classmates using his father’s pistol. The shooter ...