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- Faces
of Crystal Meth's devastation
- When
it is your child in crisis.
- Bullying
of Asher Brown's family continues for 16 months [1]
[2]
You might expect bullies to withdraw once they realize they have
actually forced a child's death, ... but, no.
- Taylor
Swift
remembers high school.
- Can
we admit we have a problem?
- Befriending
others can help reduce
suicides
- Canadians
fight to get anti-bullying
bill
past politicians. Seriously, is there a PRO-BULLYING lobby
to slow this down?
- Alexander
Frye, 13, bullied
daily into suicide in Wyoming
- 15
year old Staten Island girl cyber-bullied
to suicide
- Surprising
simple things parents can do for their teens.
- Prescription
drugs and other 2011 deaths in Virginia
- Slow
Suicides.
- Suicides
during the holidays
- Rest
in Peace, Matthew, age 20
- Dealing
with Grief
- There
are statistics for five year olds
who suicide?
- Book
Review,
"Thirteen
Reasons Why" by Jay Asher.
- Jamey
Rodemeyer, age
14.
- Meet Asher Brown, age 13.
- Remembering
Ed Richards
- Remembering
Jimmy
- "Jenny's" mother
called, crying.
Cyber
bullying:
- 03-19-2012
NEWEST
ABC News: "Go kill yourself. Why aren't you dead yet?"
What does it take to get your school to act in cases of cyber
bullying?
Two pages, read both. This story is from Arundel High School
in Gambrills Maryland but could as easily be news from your child's
school. Embarassment led this school to action, not the facts
of the matter.
- 03-16-2012
Family of suicided 14 year old to receive $1 million civil award
from Education
Dept
that did nothing to protect boy.
- 02-25-2102
Parents, get into protection mode!
- 01-27-2012
10
Ways technology makes bullying worse.
- 09-28-2011
Poll: Young people say Online Meanness is Pervasive
Articles
on bullying, other suicide and prevention news from around the media:
- 03-19-2012
NEWEST
ABC News: What does it take to get your school to act in cases
of cyber
bullying?
Two pages, read both. In a panic, school administrators had to
figure out who "Sarah" was. Perhaps if they had not
brushed Sarah off every time she came to the office seeking help
for the bully who threatened her, they would have already known?"
- 02-27-2012
Ohio
high school student brings gun to school, revenge
on bullies. One student dead, four others wounded.
Comment:
Maybe your child isn't a bully nor bullies others. But
then a kid who gets no help from authorities or friends bullies,
brings a gun to your child's school intent on revenge regardless
of the cost.
NOW who's interested in ending the bullying?
- 02-15-2012
Teen Depression
Pushes
Some to the Edge (Good suggestions here)
- 02-14-2012
Las Vegas parents will
not be charged
in gun suicides of 10 and 13 year old children.
- 01-27-2012
Parents sue bully's family for Cdn
$215,000.
Excellent idea! Read why.
- 01-16-2012
Teen Club Takes on Cyberbullying
- 01-14-2012
California: Amanda
Cota's
mother on the bullying that lead her daughter to death at 16.
- 01-05-2012
15 year old British girl fell through
all the cracks.
- 12-24-2011
South
Korea:
71% of Korean teen deaths are from suicides; suicde
deaths are 10% of attempted suicides
- 12-23-2011
Bucks
County PA
sets new
suicide record. But we are all at risk.
- 12-19-2011
Las Vegas NV: 13
year old girl
suicides a week after a 10 year old boy shoots himself.
- 12-02-2011
Bullying claims the life of bullied boy's father.
- 11-13-2011 Northern Calif teen channels her grief through helping others.
- 11-02-2011 Dara
Squires: Bullying, Suicides and Society's Role
- 10-17-2011 The Bleakness of the Bullied, Charles M. Blow, NY
Times
- 10-18-2011 15
year old, "I love my mom and dad. [But] I don't want to wait three more years, this hurts too much."
- 11-09-2011 144
Warning Tweets by 18 year old unheard, [1] and [2]
- 09-22-2011 Deep
Secrets, Allowing Teenage Boys to Love their Friends, Jan Hoffman, NY Times
Even Government
and Family Associations can be the bullies:
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