Peer victimization is becoming a significant problem for school-age children and adolescents in the United States.Parents should be educated regarding signs that a child is being bullied.These might include (select all that apply):

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Signs that may indicate a child is being bullied are similar to signs of other types of stress and include nonspecific illness or complaints,withdrawal,depression,school refusal,and decreased school performance.Children expressed fear of going to school or riding the school bus,and their belongings often are damaged or missing.Very often,children will not talk about what is happening to them.

Peer Victimization Is Becoming a Significant Problem for School-Age Children