Background We have known for some time that being bullied was associated with children's
and adolescents' adjustment difficulties and well‐being. In recent years, we have come to …

Early detection of and intervention in childhood adversity has powerful potential to improve
the health and well-being of children. A systematic review was conducted to better …

For the last five decades, science has managed to delineate the mechanisms by which
stress hormones can impact on the human brain. Receptors for glucocorticoids are found in …

Bullying is the systematic abuse of power and is defined as aggressive behaviour or
intentional harm-doing by peers that is carried out repeatedly and involves an imbalance of …

The study of peer victimization has drawn together researchers, parents, teachers, and
health professionals around the world in an effort to make change. Research attention has …

Objective The authors examined midlife outcomes of childhood bullying victimization.
Method Data were from the British National Child Development Study, a 50-year prospective …

Exposure to bullying victimization is associated with a wide-range of short and long-term
adverse outcomes. However, the extent to which these associations reflect a causal …

Importance Both bullies and victims of bullying are at risk for psychiatric problems in
childhood, but it is unclear if this elevated risk extends into early adulthood. Objective To test …

Bullying is a serious problem for schools, parents, and public-policymakers alike. Bullying
creates risks of health and social problems in childhood, but it is unclear if such risks extend …

How do adverse childhood experiences get 'under the skin'and influence health outcomes
through the life-course? Research reviewed here suggests that adverse childhood …