Bullying has long been tolerated by many as a rite of passage among children and adolescents. But bullying is not a normal part of childhood and is now appropriately considered to be a serious public health problem.

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    • Bullying is a Public Health Problem
    • Bullying is Difficult to Define
    • Bullying is Difficult to Measure
    • What Are the Consequences of Bullying?
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