Search Results for: bullying
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The Effects of School Bullying
It's common for kids to engage in playful teasing with friends or siblings. When both kids are having fun, it's usually harmless. But, according to KidsHealth.org, when teasing becomes hurtful or mean, is ongoing, or gets physical, it has crossed the line into bullying.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Bullying Adults in the Workplace
Bullying doesn’t end on the playground. Adults can experience it, too – at work or in their personal relationships. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Parents Can Prevent Bullying with Dr. Mandy Fauble, LCSW
Dr. Mandy Fauble, LCSW of Safe Harbor Behavioral Health at UPMC Hamot answers some common questions about bullying. Read more to discover what you can do!Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Responding to Violence and Discrimination if You’re LGBTQIA+
LGBTQIA+ people face higher rates of discrimination than the general population. Learn ways you can get the care you need when that happens.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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The Connection Between Trauma and Mental Health in the LGBTQIA+ Community
LGBTQIA+ people may face discrimination and harassment in many areas of life. Here are some types of everyday situations that are harmful to LGBTQIA+ mental health.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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LGBTQIA+ Health Disparities: How to Close the Gap
LGBTQIA+ health disparities make it harder for LGBTQIA+ people to get medical care, but it is possible to improve health care for LGBTQIA+ people.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health
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How Does Trauma Affect LGBTQIA+ Communities?
LGBTQIA+ trauma is common throughout people's lives and can increase the risk of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and suicide.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Living With Social Anxiety as an LGBTQIA+ Person
LGBTQIA+ people experience social anxiety disorder at higher rates than other groups of people. Learn what it is and how to combat it.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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50 Phenoms: How Sara Stays Strong with Brittle Bone Disease
Sara Simpson was born with the condition osteogenesis imperfecta, or "brittle bone disease." Despite the challenges it causes, she doesn't back down.Watch Now
Categorized as: Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories