Just the facts
Bullying National Statistics 2015
160,000 kids miss school everyday for the fear of being bullied
of students have
been bullied physically,
verbally, or mentally.
15 School Shootings
12 of the shooters were bullied and brought the weapon to school with the intent to harm the person who had bullied them.
of students have
seen someone
bullied.
Self Harm National Statistics 2015
4300 Suicides Attributed to Bullying
Leading cause of death among
high-school age students.
4 out of 5 who attempt suicide
give clear warning signs.
Teen suicide rates
have tripled since 1960.
Drug Abuse National Statistics 2015
20 million over the age of 13 have a drug addiction
Began to use drugs
or alcohol before
the age of 18
1 out of 6 Have reported using
prescription drugs to change
their mood or to get high
9th – 12th graders reported
using marijuana more than
once in the last 30 days