The death of a girl who died by what her parents call “bullycide” is raising questions about whether suicide can be attributed to bullying.

"However, according to Julie Cerel, president of the nonprofit American Association of Suicidology, bullycide is a misleading term. “Suicide is never [caused by] just one thing - lots of people are bullied who ( Read more... )

Consider this a sequel to the last entry...

Twitter is cracking down on cyberbullies after Robin Williams's daughter, Zelda, was harassed and run off the social networking site ( Read more... )

TRIGGER WARNING FOR SUICIDE!!!

This is a story about a Robin Williams' daughter being bullied and tormented online about his suicide. Buckle yourselves up; in the words of Bette Davis , it's going to be a bumpy ride.First of all, before anyone makes comments on Robin William's or anyone's suicide...let me remind you all that I did make this rule ( Read more... )

Snagged this from ONTD_political

In response to cruel cyberbullying that has left their 16-year-old daughter feeling humiliated and unable to sleep, a pair of fed-up parents are striking back at the offending classmates in a unique and public way: They're suing all seven of the teens for libel and all of their parents for negligence ( Read more... )

I got this from one of my friends on Facebook. Thought I would share it here.

THE name Nicola Brookes may not mean much to you right now but it soon could. The actions of this unassuming forty something mother may change the internet, and how some people use it, for ever ( Read more... )

I thought I share the article that was mentioned in the last entrySiouxland lost a young life to a senseless, shameful tragedy last week. By all accounts, Kenneth Weishuhn was a kind-hearted, fun-loving teenage boy, always looking to make others smile. But when the South O'Brien High School 14-year-old told friends he was gay, the harassment and ( Read more... )

CNN is reporting a story from Health.com that explores the relationship between depression and bullying victims.


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If you're looking to watch any movie with bullying involved, I stumbled across Cyberbully while I was watching Rookie of the Year on You Tube(of all places).

Cyber Bully is about a teen girl, who gets a a laptop for her birthday and signs up on a social networking site. She starts to feel alone as her friends ostracize her and she falls victim to ( Read more... )

I'm sure a lot of you have already seen this in an email. I've seen it before, but I figure I would share it with you all rather than re-email it again. I editted it out the last part because that has to do with an email. If anyone knows who did this, please tell me so I can credit them offically.

One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I ( Read more... )

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