Sunday, 28 June 2009
Can we teach the ability to Stop Bullying and Teasing and Name calling?
“Dare we declare that teasing, arguing and even fighting are normal and necessary parts of childhood, or that the official anti-bullying and anti-abuse crusades are dangerous barriers to social development?”
sp!ked review of books | Bully for childhood
But when did you hear anybody dare to declare that teasing, arguing and even fighting are normal and necessary parts of childhood, or that the official anti-bullying and anti-abuse crusades are dangerous barriers to social development? …
Three Degrees of Freedom: Bully for You
So much so, that the very authorities who are given the task of checking out genuine cases of abuse and turn their backs and walk away, are in a furore of righteous vigour about the rights of children to be ’safe. …
With Bullying, Suicide Risk for Victims and Tormentors - Well Blog …
I do know one thing, I believe that bullying does amplify suicidal tendencies as the victim can no longer cope and just wants out, why as bully would feel more suicidal than the victim of their abuse, I don’t quite understand. …
And finally…
I think we need to continue in our fight to stop this devestating behavior, don’t you?
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
Unleash the Voice of the Abused
Unleash the Voice of the Abused; If you have ever been abused or experienced abusive behavior then you know only too well the implications about abuse. As you continue to read this article you will notice how you begin to absorb this sensitive yet somewhat unmanageable and on-going issue.
Court martial to hear bullying allegations (From The Northern Echo)
The army launched an investigation into allegations of bullying and abuse at the UK’s largest military base at Catterick, North Yorkshire following an undercover investigation by a BBC reporter. The accused are Colour Sergeant Michael …
As a parent it is important that we understand the signs of bullying, harassment and abuse and take time to talk to our daughters so they may understand their rights and responsibilities. I have taken an excerpt from the Hockey Canada …
Cyber bullying and ’sexting’ the focuses of presentation …
Martin added that, like child abuse, bullying can trigger a vicious cycle, with an individual who was a victim as a youngster possibly growing up to bully a spouse or children. The presentation noted that girls, more often than boys, …
Opposing Views: OPINION: Being Bullied Can Lead to Suicide in Kids
Many of these kids resort to substance abuse to blunt the pain and some progress to more violent behaviors and truancy. This is an issue that can impact any child in any type of town and socio-economic class. …
Internet Bullying or Cyber Bullying is Bigger problem than you …
10 Signs of Cyber-Bullying Abuse is Not Impossible: 10 Signs of Cyber Bullying Although the Internet is home to information and technology, it is also home to the worst kinds of human beings possible. The anonymity that the Internet …
Let me know how this information has affected you?
Dawn Pugh psychotherapist.