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bullying increased risk of suicide

bullying increases suicide risk: long-term effects of bullying
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bullying, that is the bullying, teasing and torture of fellow human beings , has many negative effects. For example, is well known that children and adolescents who are bullied by their peers to withdraw, to be depressed and decrease in school. But how does bullying in the long run?

this question are Australian psychiatrist to Leigh Roeger from the University of South Australia followed up. They interviewed 2907 Adults aged between 18 and 55 and more years after their bullying experiences and found that 19 percent of their peers during the school had been harassed massive, these experiences were sometimes traumatizing and could not forget those affected or be forgiven - with serious consequences "People who have been victimized in childhood and adolescence showed a three times higher suicide risk than those without such experience," the authors report. Intense bullying affected their opinion of the self-esteem, depression, and favors will add the victims to such serious psychological injury, see that the only way out is suicide. Roeger and colleagues point out that they had succeeded with this study is the first to demonstrate that mental injuries caused by bullying is not always heal by themselves or by getting older and that bullying can lead to mental destabilization in the long run. Since the effects of bullying are apparently as sustainable and long lasting, and bullying is a serious threat to health and life, the authors increased efforts to prevent bullying in different areas of life or reduce significantly. ms

Roeger L et al. Is a history of school bullying victimization associated with adult suicidal ideation? Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 2010; 10 (198): 728-33.
Leigh Roeger, Discipline of General Practice, Flinders University, Bedford Park 5042, South Australia (Australia),
E-mail: leigh.roeger @ flinders.edu.au

source of the article: aerzteblatt.de


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