Bullying Exerts Psychiatric Effects Into Adulthood

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

https://youtu.be/9aHTHGjQ628

Published on Jun 11, 2013

Once considered a childhood rite of passage, bullying lingers well into adulthood. Bullies and victims alike are at risk for psychiatric problems such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and suicide when they become adults, reported a study partially funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) that was published in the April issue of JAMA Psychiatry.

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