Sunday, August 7, 2011

Welcome

Bullying has increasingly been portrayed in the media. As children are exposed to more this behavior it has become clear that all parties involved suffer from these interactions, with more children on each end of bullying suffering an increased risk of mental disorders or substance abuse later on in life, while the torment can get so bad for some that suicide becomes the only relief. The facts and resources introduced here are meant to expand your awareness and provide meaningful real-world solutions to all aspects of bullying and suicide prevention.


This blog is a compilation and summary of the basic knowledge and information about suicide of adolescents and how it pertains to bullying. Research was done to create a list of facts as well as helpful, quick bullet points to the most important information. Five people contributed to the content that you see here: Ellen Lee, Melissa Rocque, Lea Siegel, Robert Sinton, and Jace Williams.