CONTENTS

About This Course

Table of Contents

1. School Bullying: What It Is and Why It Hurts
2. The Role of Bullies, Victims, and Witnesses
3. Factors Contributing to Bullying and Violence
4. Screening and Assessment
5. Treatment For Children and Adolescents
6. Prevention and Intervention
7. Legal and Ethical Issues

Supplements
Case Studies
Fact Sheets
References
Resources

The ABCs of Bullying
Addressing, Blocking, and Curbing School Aggression

Sampler of Assessment/Screening Tools

There are many free and commercially available screening and assessment tools for professionals working with children and adolescents. The supplements section of this course contains samples of screening tools for depression, conduct disorder, screening tools for alcohol use disorders, and screening tools for general psychiatric issues. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration does not endorse any particular tool. These examples are provided for educational purposes only.