{"id":45829,"date":"2021-10-23T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en-staging-khp.4dconnect.com\/?post_type=articles&p=45829"},"modified":"2025-02-12T16:05:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T20:05:11","slug":"support-guide-being-bullied-a-bystander-or-a-participant","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/kidshelpphone.ca\/get-info\/support-guide-being-bullied-a-bystander-or-a-participant\/","title":{"rendered":"Support guide: Being bullied, a bystander or a participant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Did you know that the average length of Kids Help Phone\u2019s texting conversations with youth about bullying is 54 minutes? Bullying can be complex and involve people who are witnessing bullying, participating in bullying and being bullied. It\u2019s also true that about 50% of teens<\/a> who engage in bullying also report being bullied themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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It\u2019s also true that about 50% of teens who engage in bullying also report being bullied themselves.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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No matter how you\u2019re experiencing bullying, you deserve to feel supported in finding your way to positive change. Kids Help Phone is here for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kids Help Phone wants to let you know that language is always evolving.<\/em> Some people prefer to use words like assault, abuse and harassment to describe bullying. We\u2019re using familiar terms like bullying and cyberbullying to help our readers\u2019 understanding. It\u2019s important to use the words that make the most sense for you and your experiences.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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Are you witnessing, participating in and \/ or being bullied? You can browse through the resource guide below to find information that may be helpful to you.<\/h2>\n\n \n
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