A bystander to bullying is anyone who witnesses bullying either in person or in digital forms like social media, websites, text messages, gaming, and apps.
When bullying occurs, bystanders are present 80 percent of the time. When youth who are bullied are defended and supported by their peers, they are less anxious and depressed. Download PDF. Cyberbullying has also been linked to psychological problems. Kids who have been cyberbullied reported higher levels of depression and thoughts of suicide, as well as greater emotional distress, hostility, and delinquency compared with peers who were not. While bullying can lead to psychological problems, kids who have mental health concerns to begin with are also more likely to be bullied.
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Be a friend. This fact sheet was developed in partnership with the ReachOut. Commission — General. They may not know what to do or are scared. This group of bystanders knows that bullying is not ok. Some bystanders will be supportive and take safe action to stop the bully, find help or support the victim Supportive bystanders Just as we have human rights we also have responsibilities to respect and protect the rights of others.
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