International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Resources: Groups at Risk - The Bullied
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| Bully OnLine - Bullying and Suicide Browse this resource to understand the relationship between bullying and suicide. - Read more http://www.bullyonline.org/stress/suicide.htm | |
| Bullying And Being Bullied Linked To Suicide In Children, Review Of Studies Suggests "Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found signs of an apparent connection between bullying, being bullied and suicide in children, according to a new review of studies from 13 countries." - Read more http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080717170428.htm | |
| BBC - 'Bullying' link to child suicide rate, charity suggests Bullying prevention charity Beatbullying found that up to 44% of suicides among 10- to 14-year-olds may be bullying-related. Read for details. - Read more http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10302550 | |
| Cases of Children Driven to Suicide by Bullying View this list of children and young people who have lost their lives through being driven to suicide because of bullying at school or bullying during their school years. - Read more http://www.bullyonline.org/schoolbully/cases.htm | |
| Bullying, depression, and suicidality in adolescents "Victimization and bullying are potential risk factors for adolescent depression and suicidality. In evaluations of students involved in bullying behavior, it is important to assess depression and suicidality." - Read more http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17195728?ordinalpos=23&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum | |
| AFSP - Suicide and Anti-Gay Bullying Details "Multiple studies in the United States and abroad have shown that lesbian, gay and bisexual adolescents attempt suicide at a rate three to six times that of comparably aged heterosexual youth." - Read more http://www.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=CF7F9E5B-BF4B-52F3-4D4079E9991163DC | |
| Bullying: Suicides Highlight a Schoolyard Problem Article reveals "suicide as a result of bullying or any other cause is rare among children under the age of 14. Recent statistics from the CDC cited one suicide for every 100,000 kids, which is down slightly from six years ago." - Read more http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1899930,00.html | |
| Bullying increased suicide risk: prospective study of Korean adolescents. "This study examines the independent impact of bullying on suicide risk. Bullying was assessed by peer nomination in a prospective study of 1,655 7th and 8th grade Korean students, and suicide by youth self-report." - Read more http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19123106?ordinalpos=7&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum | |
| Suicides Increasing From Bullying Barbara Pytel asks the question, how can students verbally and physically harass a peer to the point of suicide? How can schools tolerate it? Read for details. - Read more http://educationalissues.suite101.com/article.cfm/suicides_increasing_from_bullying | |
| Getting Real About Bullying-Related Suicides Read this article by Debra Chasnoff, Acadamy-award winning Executive Director of GroundSpark and The Respect For All Project. - Read more http://www.huffingtonpost.com/debra-chasnoff/getting-real-about-bullyi_b_188043.html | |
| Cases of Adults Driven to Suicide by Bullying Read accounts of where adults were pushed to suicide as a result of being bullied. - Read more http://www.bullyonline.org/stress/memorial.htm | |
| Bullying Behavior Is Related to Suicide Attempts but Not to Self-Mutilation among Psychiatric Inpatient Adolescents Study concludes "among girls, being bullied or bullying others are both potential risk factors for suicidal behavior." - Read more http://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?doi=10.1159/000204764 | |
| oprah.com - Truth About Bullying Resource offers information and links relating to bullying. from the Oprah Winfrey Show - Bullied to Death: Two Devastated Moms Speak Out. - Read more http://www.oprah.com/article/oprahshow/20090501-tows-school-bullying | |
| Beatbullying Learn about this UK organization that works with children and young people to provide them with all important opportunities to make positive and lasting changes to their lives and outlook. See programmes. - Read more http://www.beatbullying.org/index.html | |
| Childhood bullying as a risk for later depression and suicidal ideation among Finnish males Childhood bullying behavior is a risk factor for later depression. Screening and intervention for bullying behavior in the early school years is recommended to avoid subsequent internalizing problem in late adolescence. - Read more http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18221788?ordinalpos=20&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum | |
| Cyberbullying Research Center - Cyberbullying Research Summary Fact Sheet prepared by Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D. and Justin W. Patchin, Ph.D. notes "cyberbullying victims were 1.9 times more likely and cyberbullying offenders were 1.5 times more likely to have attempted suicide than those who were not cyberbullying victims or offenders." - Read more http://www.cyberbullying.us/cyberbullying_and_suicide_research_fact_sheet.pdf | |
| Bullying And Suicide: The Dangerous Mistake We Make Katherine Bindley in this Huffington Post articles notes mental health professionals and those who work in suicide prevention say bullying-related suicides that reach the spotlight are painted far too simplistically. Read recommendations made by experts. - Read more http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/08/bullying-suicide-teens-depression_n_1247875.html | |
| Victimization and suicide ideation in the TRAILS study: specific vulnerabilities of victims. Study examines whether (1) parental psychopathology and (2) feelings of rejection (at home and at school) exacerbate vulnerability to suicide ideation in victims of bullying (pure victims and bully-victims). - Read more http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18492041?ordinalpos=16&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum | |
| JaredStory.com Offers details about this young boy who was bullied to the point of suicide. Find helpful resources provided. - Read more http://www.jaredstory.com/ | |
| StopBullying.gov Provides information from various government agencies on how kids, teens, young adults, parents, educators and others in the community can prevent or stop bullying. - Read more http://www.stopbullying.gov/ | |
| SPRC Training Institute - Bullying and Suicide Prevention Webinar offered by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center provides research and science on the relationship between bullying and suicide and outlines some of the shared risk and protective factors. See multimedia and materials offered. - Read more http://www.sprc.org/training-institute/r2p-webinars/bullying-and-suicide-prevention | |
| Suicide and Bullying Suicide Prevention Resource Center offers this Issue Brief that includes definitions. See Implications for Prevention, Recommendations and References. - Read more http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/App_Files/Media/PDF/sprc.pdf | |
| How Great Teachers Can Identify and Prevent Bullying in Schools Offers a selection of resources relating to bullying in schools. Learn about what makes a bully, how to identify a bully, types of bullying, and even when authority figures are the bullies. - Read more http://www.onlinedegreesineducation.org/2012/how-great-teachers-can-identify-and-prevent-bullying-in-schools | |

