11/03/2020
Who can be a target for bullying?
Bullying can happen anywhere, to anyone. Depending on the environment, groups such as:
1. Le***an, LGBT bis*xual
2. People with limited education,
3. Weak or unable to defend themselves etc. can be targets of being bullied.
4. Have low self-esteem expressed or anxious
5. Less popular than others and have few friends
How can someone be affected by bullying?
Bullying is linked to mental health issues and suicided
Those who are bullied are more likely to experience:
1. Depression and anxiety increased feelings of sadness and loneliness, and loss of interest in activities they used to enjoy - these issues may continue into adulthood
2. Health complaints
3. Decreased educational performance—grades and standardized test scores—and school participation
4. Students being bullied are more likely to miss, skip, or drop out of school