(Figure/AmyJayneEverettkilledherselflastweekafterbeingcyber-bullied,herparentssay.)HundredsofmournersonFridayattendedamemorialserviceforAmy"Dolly"EverettataNort
AvideoofaTennesseeboytearfullytalkingaboutbeingbulliedatschoolhasgoneviralandpromptedanoutpouringofsupportfromHollywoodcelebrities,musicstarsandathletes.Keaton
Theparentsofafifth-gradegirlintheU.S.stateofColoradosaidtheirdaughterkilledherselfafterbeingbulliedatschool.AshawntyDavis,10,diedlastWednesdayatalocalchildren's
Victimsofbullyingappeartobemuchmorelikelytobringaweapontoschool,accordingtoanewstudypublishedtodayinthejournalPediatrics.AuthorsofthestudyusedCentersforDiseaseC
Researchfromanti-bullyingcharityDitchtheLabelsuggestssocialmediaismakingyoungstersmoreanxious.Fortypercentsaidtheyfeltbadifnobodylikedtheirselfieand35%saidtheir
AstheworldmarkedAnti-BullyingDaythismonth,thenewsmediapublishedseveralcommentariesonthesubject,bringingattentiontocasesofextremeviolenceagainstchildrenandadoles
Authorities in Norway are trying to get more accurate statistics on bullying in schools as officials and experts advocate stepping up action to prevent this aggressive behavior in the Nordic country.
Social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter are the target of an Australian government crackdown on cyber bullying.