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Bullying

MedGen UID:
98076
Concept ID:
C0424318
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
SNOMED CT: Bullying (247997008)

Definition

Aggressive behavior by a more powerful party that results in physical harm to or emotional distress of the victim. [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Rudnicka L, Arenbergerova M, Grimalt R, Ioannides D, Katoulis AC, Lazaridou E, Olszewska M, Ovcharenko YS, Piraccini BM, Prohic A, Rakowska A, Reygagne P, Richard MA, Soares RO, Starace M, Vañó-Galvan S, Waskiel-Burnat A
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2024 Apr;38(4):687-694. Epub 2024 Jan 2 doi: 10.1111/jdv.19768. PMID: 38169088
Chang C, Putukian M, Aerni G, Diamond A, Hong G, Ingram Y, Reardon CL, Wolanin A
Br J Sports Med 2020 Feb;54(4):216-220. Epub 2019 Dec 6 doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2019-101583. PMID: 31810972
US Preventive Services Task Force, Grossman DC, Bibbins-Domingo K, Curry SJ, Barry MJ, Davidson KW, Doubeni CA, Epling JW Jr, Kemper AR, Krist AH, Kurth AE, Landefeld CS, Mangione CM, Phipps MG, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW
JAMA 2017 Jun 20;317(23):2417-2426. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.6803. PMID: 28632874

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Flannery DJ, Scholer SJ, Noriega I
Pediatr Clin North Am 2023 Dec;70(6):1153-1170. Epub 2023 Aug 9 doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2023.06.014. PMID: 37865437
Rettew DC, Pawlowski S
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 2022 Jan;31(1):1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.chc.2021.09.001. PMID: 34801148
Armitage R
BMJ Paediatr Open 2021;5(1):e000939. Epub 2021 Mar 11 doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000939. PMID: 33782656Free PMC Article
Gaffney H, Ttofi MM, Farrington DP
J Sch Psychol 2021 Apr;85:37-56. Epub 2021 Jan 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jsp.2020.12.002. PMID: 33715780
Olweus D
Annu Rev Clin Psychol 2013;9:751-80. Epub 2013 Jan 3 doi: 10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-050212-185516. PMID: 23297789

Diagnosis

McKay MT, Kilmartin L, Meagher A, Cannon M, Healy C, Clarke MC
J Psychiatr Res 2022 Dec;156:268-283. Epub 2022 Oct 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.10.015. PMID: 36274532
Oakley B, Loth E, Murphy DG
Int Rev Psychiatry 2021 May;33(3):280-299. Epub 2021 Mar 1 doi: 10.1080/09540261.2021.1872506. PMID: 33648430
McKay MT, Cannon M, Chambers D, Conroy RM, Coughlan H, Dodd P, Healy C, O'Donnell L, Clarke MC
Acta Psychiatr Scand 2021 Mar;143(3):189-205. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1111/acps.13268. PMID: 33315268
Hoover DW, Kaufman J
Curr Opin Psychiatry 2018 Mar;31(2):128-132. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000390. PMID: 29206686Free PMC Article
Hoge E, Bickham D, Cantor J
Pediatrics 2017 Nov;140(Suppl 2):S76-S80. doi: 10.1542/peds.2016-1758G. PMID: 29093037

Therapy

Abregú-Crespo R, Garriz-Luis A, Ayora M, Martín-Martínez N, Cavone V, Carrasco MÁ, Fraguas D, Martín-Babarro J, Arango C, Díaz-Caneja CM
Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2024 Feb;8(2):122-134. Epub 2023 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(23)00289-4. PMID: 38109913
Lv J, Ren H, Guo X, Meng C, Fei J, Mei H, Mei S
J Affect Disord 2022 Apr 15;303:264-272. Epub 2022 Feb 15 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.02.037. PMID: 35176341
Fraguas D, Díaz-Caneja CM, Ayora M, Durán-Cutilla M, Abregú-Crespo R, Ezquiaga-Bravo I, Martín-Babarro J, Arango C
JAMA Pediatr 2021 Jan 1;175(1):44-55. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.3541. PMID: 33136156Free PMC Article
Plener PL, Kaess M, Schmahl C, Pollak S, Fegert JM, Brown RC
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2018 Jan 19;115(3):23-30. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2018.0023. PMID: 29366448Free PMC Article
Hinduja S, Patchin JW
Arch Suicide Res 2010;14(3):206-21. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2010.494133. PMID: 20658375

Prognosis

Camacho A, Runions K, Ortega-Ruiz R, Romera EM
J Youth Adolesc 2023 Feb;52(2):406-418. Epub 2022 Nov 17 doi: 10.1007/s10964-022-01704-3. PMID: 36396912Free PMC Article
Bambi S, Foà C, De Felippis C, Lucchini A, Guazzini A, Rasero L
Acta Biomed 2018 Jul 18;89(6-S):51-79. doi: 10.23750/abm.v89i6-S.7461. PMID: 30038204Free PMC Article
Pont SJ, Puhl R, Cook SR, Slusser W; SECTION ON OBESITY; OBESITY SOCIETY
Pediatrics 2017 Dec;140(6) Epub 2017 Nov 20 doi: 10.1542/peds.2017-3034. PMID: 29158228
Richa S, Fahed M, Khoury E, Mishara B
Arch Suicide Res 2014;18(4):327-39. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2013.824834. PMID: 24713024
Smith PK, Mahdavi J, Carvalho M, Fisher S, Russell S, Tippett N
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 2008 Apr;49(4):376-85. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01846.x. PMID: 18363945

Clinical prediction guides

Orlino JP, Sura TA, Pei KY, Smeds MR
J Vasc Surg 2022 Jun;75(6):2065-2071.e3. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.01.123. PMID: 35149159
Méndez I, Jorquera AB, Ruiz-Esteban C, Martínez-Ramón JP, Fernández-Sogorb A
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019 Dec 2;16(23) doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234837. PMID: 31810165Free PMC Article
Edmonson C, Zelonka C
Nurs Adm Q 2019 Jul/Sep;43(3):274-279. doi: 10.1097/NAQ.0000000000000353. PMID: 31162347Free PMC Article
Kowalski RM, Toth A, Morgan M
J Soc Psychol 2018;158(1):64-81. Epub 2017 Apr 12 doi: 10.1080/00224545.2017.1302402. PMID: 28402201
van Noorden TH, Haselager GJ, Cillessen AH, Bukowski WM
J Youth Adolesc 2015 Mar;44(3):637-57. Epub 2014 Jun 4 doi: 10.1007/s10964-014-0135-6. PMID: 24894581

Recent systematic reviews

Medina-Martínez J, Saus-Ortega C, Sánchez-Lorente MM, Sosa-Palanca EM, García-Martínez P, Mármol-López MI
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Nov 10;18(22) doi: 10.3390/ijerph182211801. PMID: 34831556Free PMC Article
McKay MT, Cannon M, Chambers D, Conroy RM, Coughlan H, Dodd P, Healy C, O'Donnell L, Clarke MC
Acta Psychiatr Scand 2021 Mar;143(3):189-205. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1111/acps.13268. PMID: 33315268
Yu F, Raphael D, Mackay L, Smith M, King A
Int J Nurs Stud 2019 May;93:129-140. Epub 2019 Mar 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2019.02.014. PMID: 30925279
Silva JLD, Oliveira WA, Mello FCM, Andrade LS, Bazon MR, Silva MAI
Cien Saude Colet 2017 Jul;22(7):2329-2340. doi: 10.1590/1413-81232017227.16242015. PMID: 28724015
Bottino SM, Bottino CM, Regina CG, Correia AV, Ribeiro WS
Cad Saude Publica 2015 Mar;31(3):463-75. doi: 10.1590/0102-311x00036114. PMID: 25859714

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