The Difference Between Drama and Bullying

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Being The “Bystander”
Would you say there is bullying in your school, or would you just say there is “Drama”? As teenagers, we our self experience more effects in a bystander effect of any situation than all around ages and stages of life. More kids than adults make more efforts to prevent these actions when the adults have a more powerful voice making a change in society. Why is it that important to make a stop at such a young age? Being able to prevent or making any form of damage in people near future. Finding out what really drives people in the most unthinkable times during these events and how they react towards them studying the wrongs from rights or rights from wrongs.

While some adults may still think bullying is just a youthful right of passage, more and more parents, educators and kids understand that bullying today is worse than in previous generations. Many programs had set out to help these people struggling in these hardships to solve a situation. “Access to the Internet and social media websites where kids can be bullied and tormented around the clock, even in the supposed safety of their own homes”, according to world wide speakers being able to send out messages all around any age to make a difference in this tragedy.

“In the last few years, awareness about bullying has increased dramatically”. Most effects start with the lack of notifying an adult or allowing the help needed and more are greatly affected in that matter. Being able to be one more person in the world to stand against this bully effect gives more greatly strength in a positive movement towards success. In most teenager’s point of view its only a act of self defense for yourself in the act itself and what you are willing to do putting an end to...

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...n assisting or defending role. Those who are both bullied and bully others may be at more risk for negative outcomes, such as depression or suicidal ideation. It is important to understand the multiple roles kids play in order to effectively prevent and respond to bullying. Bystanders are very different from either victims or bullies mainly because they make a decision to stay on the outside of the situation. They are usually called the outsiders because of their knowledge to mind their own business and not make a effort of solving the problem visually, the greater the number of bystanders, the less likely it is that any one of them will help. It isn’t a crime to stand up for someone you never met formally before, the only right thing about it is that you do it for the right of helping and making society something better than just hurtful things said or actions done.

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