Bullying National Statistics
2015 – 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.
77% – Have been bullied, physically, verbally, or mentally
86% – Have seen someone bullied
43% – Fear being bullied in the Bathroom at School
Self Harm National Statistics
4300 Suicides Attributed to Bullying 2015
2nd – Leading Cause of Death Amongst High School-Age Students
4 to 5 – Who Attempt Suicide Give Clear Warning Signs
Drug Abuse National Statistics
20M – Over the age of 13 have a drug addiction
90% – Began to use drugs or alcohol before the age of 18
23% – 9th – 12th graders reported using marijuana more than once in the last 30 days
1 out of 6 – Have reported using prescription drugs to change their mood or to get high