Words That Wound: The Silent Toll of Bullying and Suicide
Crime Salad
11/16/24
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If you or someone you know is struggling, please remember that help is available. You can reach out to the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visiting 988lifeline.org for support.
Kids can be cruel at a young age, and as we know even adults. It seems like over time, bullying has evolved, extending its reach beyond the schoolyard or around the local town to the world of online harassment where indivusals can hide behind their screen and really, say or do whatever, with out any real consequences. Statistics show that an estimated 160,000 children skip school every day because of fear—an alarming reminder of the emotional toll bullying takes.
Links you need to check out:
https://www.change.org/p/tell-congress-to-enact-anti-bullying-legislation-in-honor-of-10-year-old-sammy-teusch
https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-wyatt-family-legal-fees
https://www.amandatoddlegacy.org/
How to navigate bullying: https://hside.org/connection-between-bullying-and-suicide/#Types
Kids can be cruel at a young age, and as we know even adults. It seems like over time, bullying has evolved, extending its reach beyond the schoolyard or around the local town to the world of online harassment where indivusals can hide behind their screen and really, say or do whatever, with out any real consequences. Statistics show that an estimated 160,000 children skip school every day because of fear—an alarming reminder of the emotional toll bullying takes.
Links you need to check out:
https://www.change.org/p/tell-congress-to-enact-anti-bullying-legislation-in-honor-of-10-year-old-sammy-teusch
https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-wyatt-family-legal-fees
https://www.amandatoddlegacy.org/
How to navigate bullying: https://hside.org/connection-between-bullying-and-suicide/#Types
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On August 27, 2015, a horrifying act of violence shattered the peaceful, upscale planned community in St. Augustine, Florida. In this shocking true crime story, Amanda Cloaninger-Colley and Lindy Dobbins were tragically killed during a brutal shooting in Amanda’s home, leaving five young children motherless and a community reeling in disbelief.
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The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers 24/7 confidential support for those affected by domestic violence. Trained advocates provide assistance with safety planning, resources, and local connections.
Call 1-800-799-7233 or text "begin" to 88788. For more info, visit thehotline.org.
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