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6/22/2018

Report: Majority of LGBTQ Youth Report Being Bullied or Harassed

Christie Renick

Youth who identify as LGBTQ are very likely to be bullied, teased or rejected because of their status, according to a recent report by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). HRC and the University of Connecticut conducted a survey of more 12,000 LGBTQ youth from all 50 states and Washington, D.C. 

8/26/2014

Nonprofit Shares Data About Troubled Teens With Researchers

Yanthy Yahya

With help just a text message away, troubled teens who are experiencing depression, bullying etc. can use Crisis Text Line for free emotional and counseling support. Since August 1st 2013, more than 3 million text messages have been exchanged between a crisis specialist and troubled teen.

3/25/2013

Capitol View on Kids: The Latest from Washington on Children and Families

Guest Writer

House Subcommittee Examines Current Mental Health Services in Schools The House Appropriations Subcommittee for Labor, Health and Human Services and Education  conducted a hearing on the current status of mental health services provided in the nation’s schools.

3/21/2013

The Age of Bullying and Criminal Responsibility

Opinion

Guest Writer

by Betsy Krebs Recently a ninth grader on the track team at Bronx High School of Science, one of the top schools in the country, accused three teammates of picking on him repeatedly in the locker room- touching, hitting, and threatening to rape him.

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