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The Need to Address Bullying—An Important Component of Violence Prevention
Howard Spivak, MD;
Deborah Prothrow-Stith, MD
JAMA. 2001;285:2131-2132.
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Tragic, high-profile school shootings across the nation over the past several years illustrate that the youth violence epidemic has broadened in terms of age, geography, and sex to include all populations. The recent shootings in Williamsport, Pa (involving teenaged females as both victim and assailant), and Santee, Calif (involving a teenaged male assailant wounding or killing a dozen teenagers), have again raised a number of issues concerning early identification of violence risk factors and possible missed prevention opportunities.
Importantly, these recent tragedies and many previous episodes of school violence have involved the issues of bullying and revenge. These issues have not been as prominent a part of the last 2 decades of public health efforts to prevent violence as they should, given the findings in the report on bullying by Nansel and colleagues1 in this issue of THE JOURNAL. Violence prevention, including bullying as . . . [Full Text of this Article]
Author Affiliations: Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, New England Medical Center, and Departments of Pediatrics and Community Health, Tufts University School of Medicine (Dr Spivak), and Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health (Dr Prothrow-Stith), Boston, Mass.
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