"Videos of bullying in Ukrainian schools are circulating widely on social media, reflecting a troubling trend. Education officials report a rise in violence linked to the psychological effects of the war, with many students suffering from anxiety and depression."
"A study by the Mindset research institute found that three-quarters of Ukrainian students show symptoms of stress. Teenagers respond to this stress in various ways, with some becoming aggressive and bullying others to boost their self-esteem."
"Students like David and Jana illustrate the complex reactions to trauma. David notes that some peers, wanting to assert themselves, engage in bullying, while Jana shares her own experience of being bullied after fleeing her village."
Bullying incidents in Ukrainian schools have surged, with students increasingly filming and sharing violent acts on social media. Education officials note that the war's psychological toll has led to heightened anxiety and depression among teenagers. A study revealed that three-quarters of students exhibit stress symptoms, with reactions varying from withdrawal to aggression. Some students, having experienced trauma, resort to bullying to assert dominance, while others, like Jana, share personal experiences of being bullied after fleeing their homes.
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