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ERIC Number: EJ629062
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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Bullying at School--An Indicator of Adolescents at Risk for Mental Disorders.
Kaltiala-Heino, Riittakerttu; Rimpela, Matti; Rantanen, Paivi; Rimpela, Arja
Journal of Adolescence, v23 n6 p661-74 Dec 2000
Surveys Finnish adolescents about bullying and victimization in relations to psychosomatic symptoms, depression, anxiety, eating disorders and substance use. Anxiety, depression, and psychosomatic symptoms were most frequent among bully-victims and equally common among bullies and victims. Argues that bullying should be seen as an indicator of risk of various mental disorders in adolescence. (Contains 48 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Finland
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