Statistics and RLS (Real Life Stories)
Bullying:
As shown above, bullying takes place in a variety of ways. Although physical harm and racial comments are a big factor during bullying, statistics show that name calling is the number one form of bullying. At an intolerable rate of 80%, name calling takes place in school, offices, work places, etc.
Bullying leading to suicide:
Several cases and situations may lead to suicide of an individual.
According to bullyingstatistics.org, such symptoms of one wanting to commit suicide include:
Bullying:
As shown above, bullying takes place in a variety of ways. Although physical harm and racial comments are a big factor during bullying, statistics show that name calling is the number one form of bullying. At an intolerable rate of 80%, name calling takes place in school, offices, work places, etc.
Bullying leading to suicide:
Several cases and situations may lead to suicide of an individual.
According to bullyingstatistics.org, such symptoms of one wanting to commit suicide include:
- Showing signs of depression, like ongoing sadness, withdrawal from others, losing interest in favorite activities, or trouble sleeping or eating
- Talking about or showing an interest in death or dying
- Engaging in dangerous harmful activities, including reckless behavior, substance abuse, or self injury
- Giving away favorite possessions and saying goodbye to people
- Saying or expressing that they can't handle things anymore
- Making comments that things would be better without them
- bullyingstatistics.org says,
- "Unfortunately, recent bullying statistics show that bullying is on the rise among young adults, teens and children. The rise in these bullying statistics is likely due to a fairly recent form of bullying seen in recent years called cyber bullying. This type of bullying has gotten immense media attention over the past few years sighting instances of cyber bullying pushed too far, and in many cases leading to cases of teen suicide or death. Many bullying statistics and studies have found that physical assaults have been replaced with constant cyber assaults in the form of bashing, rumors and other hazing content targeted at a single student or group of students. "
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