Ensayo

Mona O’Moore of the Anti-Bullying Centre at Trinity College in Dublin, has written, "There is a growing body of research which indicates that individuals, whether child or adult, who are persistentlysubjected to abusive behavior are at risk of stress related illness which can sometimes lead to suicide".Those who have been the targets of bullying can suffer from long term emotional and behavioralproblems. Bullying can cause loneliness, depression, anxiety, lead to low self-esteem and increased susceptibility to illness. In the long term it can lead to posttraumatic stress disorder and aninability to form relationships
Suicide
Main article: Bullycide
There is evidence that bullying increases the risk of suicide.  It is estimated that between 15 and 25 children commit suicide everyyear in the UK alone, because they are being bullied.
Among the cases of media bullying suicides following: Ryan Halligen, Phoebe Prince, Dawn-Marie Wesley, Kelly Yeomans, Jessica Haffer, HamedNastoh, or April Himes.
Violence
Bullied students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold carried out the 1999 Columbine High School massacre. Since then, bullying has been more closely linked to high school violencein general.
Serial killers were frequently bullied through direct and indirect methods as children or adolescents. Henry Lee Lucas, a serial killer and diagnosed psychopath, said the ridicule andrejection he suffered as a child caused him to hate everyone. Kenneth Bianchi, a serial killer and member of the Hillside Stranglers, was teased as a child because he urinated in his pants and sufferedtwitching, and as a teenager was ignored by his peers.
Positive development
Some have argued that bullying can teach life lessons and instil strength. Helene Guldberg, a child developmentacademic, sparked controversy when she argued that being a victim of bullying can teach a child "how to manage disputes and boost their ability to interact with others", and that teachers should not...