Getting Bullied as a Kid: Not Good for Your Mental Health
The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Volume 7, Number 3, April 2016
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/ccprv7n3/
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Topics: Child Psychiatry | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | Depressive Disorder | PTSD
Bret A. Moore, PsyD, ABPP
Previous studies have shown that children who are bullied or who bully others are at higher-than-normal risk to have psychiatric disorders as adults. It’s tempting to blame the bullying—but it’s possible that the development of adult problems was driven not by bullying, but rather by preexisting psychiatric disorders in childhood.
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Bret A. Moore, PsyD, ABPP
Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist, San Antonio, TX
Dr. Moore has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.