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The statistics on
bullying and suicide are alarming:
Suicide is the third leading cause of death
among young people, resulting in about 4,400 deaths per year,
according to the CDC. For every suicide among young people,
there are at least 100 suicide attempts. Over 14 percent of
high school students have considered suicide, and almost 7
percent have attempted it.
Bully victims are between 2 to 9 times more
likely to consider suicide than non-victims, according to
studies by Yale University
A study in Britain found that at least half
of suicides among young people are related to
bullying 10 to 14 year old girls may be at even
higher risk for suicide, according to the study
above According to statistics reported by ABC
News, nearly 30 percent of students are either bullies or
victims of bullying, and 160,000 kids stay home from school
every day because of fear of
bullying
This is NOT
okay.
I can relate to some of these, and im hoping im not the
only one.
So if you see someone getting bulliued do something, help
them out. doing one little thing can make there day cause
you dont know if they are ready to take thier life. Stand
up and end bullying!
The
statistics on bullying and suicide are
alarming:
Suicide is
the third leading cause of death among young people,
resulting in about 4,400 deaths per year, according to the
CDC. For every suicide among young people, there are at least
100 suicide attempts. Over 14 percent of high school students
have considered suicide, and almost 7 percent have attempted
it. Bully
victims are between 2 to 9 times more likely to consider
suicide than non-victims, according to studies by Yale
University A study in Britain found that at least half of
suicides among young people are related to bullying
10 to 14 year old
girls may be at even higher risk for suicide, according to
the study above According to statistics reported by ABC News, nearly
30 percent of students are either bullies or victims of
bullying, and 160,000 kids stay home from school every day
because of