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November 28, 2023
by Patricia Tomasi

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Does Bullying Cause Headaches In Teens?

November 28, 2023 08:00 by Patricia Tomasi  [About the Author]

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A new study published in the Journal of Neurology looked at the association between peer victimization, gender diversity, mental health, and recurrent headaches in adolescents. “In this study, we wanted to try and understand if bullying and being gender diverse are associated with frequent headaches in teens,” study author Serena L. Orr told us. “Although some past studies have looked at the relationship between bullying and headaches, they have not adequately controlled for other risk factors associated with both of these, including mental health, age, and sex." [More]

July 20, 2021
by Patricia Tomasi

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Did Bullying Increase Or Decrease During the Pandemic?

July 20, 2021 08:00 by Patricia Tomasi  [About the Author]

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A new study published in the Journal of Aggressive Behavior looked at school bullying before and during COVID-19 using a population-based randomized design. “We wondered if the COVI-19 infection control measures would have an impact on the prevalence of bullying. In particular, we thought that rates would be lower because students were supervised more and were organized into smaller cohorts,” study author Dr. Tracy Vaillancourt told us. [More]