1. The impact – Bullying affects a student’s ability to learn Many students with disabilities are already addressing unique challenges in school. When they are bullied, it can directly impact their ability to learn and grow. Bullying is not a … Read More
Bullying
Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying Prevention Curriculum
Introduction This curriculum is part of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s (OJJDP’s) initiative to prevent youth hate crimes and identity-based bullying. Operating from a youthbased lens that focuses on prevention and early intervention, this multipronged initiative is … Read More
LGBTQ+ Young People Are At Higher Risk For Childhood Adversity
What are adverse childhood experiences? Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are potentially traumatic events that occur in childhood (0–17 years) including experiencing violence, abuse, or neglect; witnessing violence in the home or community; or having a family member attempt or die … Read More
What Is Bullying
Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repeated, over time. Both kids who are bullied and who bully others may … Read More
YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary & Trends Report: 2011–2021 provides the most recent surveillance data, as well as 10-year trends, on health behaviors and experiences among high school students in the United States (U.S.) related to adolescent health … Read More