Bullying and Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors: A Meta-Analysis

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Authors

Melissa K. Holt · Boston University

Alana M. Vivolo‐Kantor · National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Joshua R. Polanin · Vanderbilt University

Kristin M. Holland · National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Sarah DeGue · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jennifer L. Matjasko · National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Misty Wolfe

Abstract

Findings demonstrated that involvement in bullying in any capacity is associated with suicidal ideation and behavior. Future research should address mental health implications of bullying involvement to prevent suicidal ideation/behavior.

Topics & Keywords

Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Insect and Pesticide Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalitiesPeace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: PEDIATRICS

Volume 135, Issue 2, pp. e496-e509

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-1864

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