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May 09, 2008

Bullycide

Bullycide: suicide triggered by relentless bullying and depression in school.

"...tragically, researchers have discovered that almost 40% of bullied students are students with disabilities."

Joyce Bender is a contributor to The Cutting Edge.  She brings this disturbing trend to our attention in her article: Bullycide: The Only Escape for Some Brutalized Children with Disabilities

Cross-posted on Crimes Against People with Disabilities

Posted on May 09, 2008 at 07:29 AM in Say It Isn't So |

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