Binge Drinking Effects & How to Stop | Addiction Group
June 3, 2021: Article reprinted with kind permission of AddictionGroup.org
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Tracey Maxfield
Binge Drinking Effects & How to Stop | Addiction Group
June 3, 2021: Article reprinted with kind permission of AddictionGroup.org
Kids have been bullying each other for generations. Bullying is defined as the physical, verbal, relational, and/or or psychological attacks or intimidation against a person who cannot properly defend him/herself. It includes two key components: repeated harmful acts and an imbalance of power.
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