It is not uncommon for individuals to conceal their concerns, brushing incidents off as banter. Recognizing potential signs of bullying is crucial, and several common indicators may suggest that bullying is occurring:
Unexplained injuries
Absence or damage to personal belongings
Persistent complaints of headaches or nausea
Elevated frequency of sick days or feigned illnesses
Sleep disturbances
Diminished confidence
Heightened nervousness
Persistent fatigue or irritability
Shift in attitude
Decreased interest and motivation
Diminished sociability
Withdrawal and increased isolation
It is imperative to remain vigilant and attentive to these signs, fostering an environment where individuals feel safe and supported in reporting any concerns they may have.
