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Bullying scars : the impact on adult life and relationships /

When we are bullied, we experience anxiety, stress, relationship strain, depression, and in persistent and severe cases, suicidal ideation that can lead to attempts or violent behavior against the bullies themselves or others. But what about the lasting effects? What consequences do adults face as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: DeLara, Ellen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Bullying scars; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bullying: the parameters of the problem into adulthood; 2. Adult post-​bullying syndrome; 3. Being different: the traces that difference leaves behind; 4. People-​pleasing versus revenge: consequence on development of being bullied; 5. Consequences in relationships; 6. "Angry words echo in my brain": health and mental health impacts; 7. "I am so self-​conscious": the impact of sexual harassment; 8. Does bullying affect decisions?; 9. It comes home to roost: bullying and the family
  • 10. Is there anything positive?: unexpected outcomes of bullying and harassment; Conclusion; References; Index.