Bullying Effects on Victims

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Which of the following emotional effects of bullying is most severe?

  • Loss of self-esteem and confidence
  • Feeling of isolation and loneliness
  • Difficulty sleeping and nightmares
  • Suicidal thoughts and attempts (correct)

What is a common psychological effect of bullying in addition to depression and mood disorders?

  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (correct)
  • Social anxiety disorder
  • Generalized anxiety disorder
  • All of the above

What is a social effect of bullying that can lead to decreased academic performance?

  • Social withdrawal and isolation
  • Increased absenteeism and dropout rates (correct)
  • Difficulty forming and maintaining relationships
  • Avoidance of certain situations or places

What physical effect of bullying can lead to injuries?

<p>Injuries resulting from physical bullying (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a long-term consequence of bullying related to career achievement?

<p>Lower academic and career achievement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common emotional effect of bullying that can affect a victim's daily life?

<p>Loss of confidence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why may victims of bullying experience decreased academic performance?

<p>Difficulty concentrating and paying attention in class (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a social effect of bullying that can lead to feelings of loneliness?

<p>Social isolation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a physical effect of bullying that can be a sign of underlying stress and anxiety?

<p>Headaches and stomachaches (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a long-term effect of bullying that can affect a person's overall well-being?

<p>Increased risk of chronic stress and anxiety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Effects on Victims of Bullying

Emotional Effects

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Loss of self-esteem and confidence
  • Feeling of isolation and loneliness
  • Difficulty sleeping and nightmares
  • Suicidal thoughts and attempts (in severe cases)

Psychological Effects

  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Development of anxiety disorders (e.g., social anxiety, generalized anxiety)
  • Depression and mood disorders
  • Decreased academic performance and achievement
  • Increased absenteeism and dropout rates

Social Effects

  • Social withdrawal and isolation
  • Difficulty forming and maintaining relationships
  • Feeling of not belonging and being an outcast
  • Decreased participation in social activities
  • Avoidance of certain situations or places due to fear of bullying

Physical Effects

  • Headaches and stomachaches
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Changes in appetite and eating habits
  • Fatigue and decreased energy
  • Injuries resulting from physical bullying

Long-term Consequences

  • Increased risk of developing mental health disorders in adulthood
  • Difficulty maintaining healthy relationships
  • Struggles with trust and intimacy
  • Lower academic and career achievement
  • Increased risk of suicide

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