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Several videos concerning the Rutgers suicide linked to cyberbullying and bullying - CBSNEWS (video)
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03 Oct 2010
- Published: Sunday, 03 October 2010 12:30
- Rutgers Mourns Bullied Student - CBSNEWS (video)
- Gay Bullying, Suicide Link - CBSNEWS (video)
- Jim McGreevey Discusses Rutgers Suicide - CBSNEWS (video)
- Lessons from Online Bullying - CBSNEWS (video)
Several videos concerning the Rutgers suicide linked to cyberbullying and bullying - NBC Nightly News (video)
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03 Oct 2010
- Published: Sunday, 03 October 2010 12:29
- Rutgers suicide captures nation's attention - NBC Nightly News (video)
- Gay rights groups say Rutgers suicide a hate crime - NBC Nightly News (video)
1 million kids misdiagnosed with ADHD? - CNN (video)
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11 Sep 2010
- Published: Saturday, 11 September 2010 04:20
A new study shows many kids may be misdiagnosed with ADHD as immaturity is being mistaken for hyperactivity.
Read more: 1 million kids misdiagnosed with ADHD? - CNN (video)
Weighted-down backpacks could cause lasting health problems for children - NBC News (video)
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10 Sep 2010
- Published: Friday, 10 September 2010 23:05
Doctors say the weighted-down bags could cause lasting health problems for children
- The backpack shouldn't hang down past the lower back.
- Orthopedic Spine surgeon says kids should only be carrying 10%-15% of their body weight in backpack.
- backpack can cause neck, shoulder, back pain, and muscle spasms, leg pain, more serious disk degeneration.
Dr. Phil: Let's tame the "Wild, Wild Web" - CNN (video)
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25 Jun 2010
- Published: Friday, 25 June 2010 12:50
Dr. Phil McGraw told a cyber security council that "keyboard bullies" are using "weapons of mass destruction" on kids.
- Dr Phil McGraw is a heavey weight when it comes to the media so any involvement in bring attention to the issue of cyberbullying is very welcomed.
- The "wild, wild web" has permitted websites like this one to exist and the word tame is used to replace the word control, a psychological manipulation, a word that is not very popular among the cyber community.
- One possible solution would be to use a cyberbullying reporting system and to work with the cyber community.
Read more: Dr. Phil: Let's tame the "Wild, Wild Web" - CNN (video)
Toronto Leafs' GM Brian Burke takes on bullies aimed at fighting homophobia - YouTube (video)
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20 May 2010
- Published: Thursday, 20 May 2010 18:24
- Toronto Maple Leafs' GM Brian Burke launches new anti-bullying website aimed at fighting homophobia.
- Homophobia, fear, and bullying.
- www.mygsa.ca
A disabled boy with a limp was bullied and punched on a school bus - YouTube (video)
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20 May 2010
- Published: Thursday, 20 May 2010 18:20
A Saskatchewan father is considering suing the Prairie South School Division for failing to stop his son, who lost one of his legs in an accident, from being bullied on the school bus.
Read more: A disabled boy with a limp was bullied and punched on a school bus - YouTube (video)
New study suggests virtual violence in these games may make kids more aggressive in real life. - CNN (article link)
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19 May 2010
- Published: Wednesday, 19 May 2010 23:25
- Kids exposed to more video game violence became more aggressive over time
- Imitation, desensitization are ways that violent games can lead to real-life aggression.
The low self-esteem of overweight children may make them more likely to be bullied than their normal-weight peers - CNN (article link)
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06 May 2010
- Published: Thursday, 06 May 2010 10:21
"They're inactive, and they're sad kids, and they use eating as gratification," "the effect is that continued eating is almost their only source of satisfaction, and so it's a terrible cycle." "A key thing is to discover their strengths and get them involved and active in extracurricular activities," "If they concentrate only on their weight, they're not going to build confidence."
- "Kids who considered themselves very overweight indicated more loneliness, saw themselves as troublemakers, and saw themselves as sad, fearful, and wimpy,"
Bullied to Death; 9 teenagers, 7 girls, and 2 boys will face charges from Criminal Harassment, Stalking, Assault, and Statutory Rape - CBS News (video link)
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31 Mar 2010
- Published: Wednesday, 31 March 2010 03:23
Officials in Mass. have charged nine teens over the alleged bullying and harassment of 15-year-old Phoebe Prince, who committed suicide after constant torment. Seth Doane reports.
- 9 teenagers, 7 girls, and 2 boys will face charges from Criminal Harassment, Stalking, Assault, to Statutory Rape.
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Bullied to Death; Phoebe Prince 15 years old hangs herself after 3 months of school bullying - CNN (video)
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31 Mar 2010
- Published: Wednesday, 31 March 2010 03:19
Prosecutors say Phoebe Prince took her own life after she was harassed by other teens. CNN's Alina Cho reports.
- Phoebe Prince 15 years old hangs herself after 3 months of school bullying.
- 9 students will be prosecuted, 3 as adults, Statutory Rape, Violation of Civil Rights, Criminal Harassment, Disturbance of a School Assembly
How to help your kids deal with bullies; advice from psychologist Jeff Gardere and author Rachel Simmons - NBC (video)
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24 Mar 2010
- Published: Wednesday, 24 March 2010 01:56
In the wake of a violent student attack in Deerfield Beach, Fla., psychologist Jeff Gardere and author Rachel Simmons share advice for helping your children deal with aggressive students.
- discussion about 2 serious and violent incidents of school bullying.
Parents: School bullying led to suicide - MSNBC (video)
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29 Jan 2010
- Published: Friday, 29 January 2010 17:38
Parents of a Georgia boy who committed suicide say he was being harassed by fellow students at school, and the administrators did nothing to stop it.
Read more: Parents: School bullying led to suicide - MSNBC (video)
Student's suicide attributed to bullying - MSNBC (video)
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28 Jan 2010
- Published: Thursday, 28 January 2010 01:34
Massachusetts principal vows to crack down on a culture of bullying after a freshman girl's suicide.
Read more: Student's suicide attributed to bullying - MSNBC (video)
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10 Apr 2009
- Published: Friday, 10 April 2009 18:24
Mo. governor signs bill outlawing cyberbullying
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08 Jul 2008
- Published: Tuesday, 08 July 2008 08:37
Bad Boys and Girls
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02 Mar 2008
- Published: Sunday, 02 March 2008 20:03
What contributes to aggressive and violent behavior? The relationship between self-esteem and aggressive behavior in children.