Section 1 Nature, ecology and epidemiology of bullying -- ch. 1 Concepts of bullying: Developmental and cultural aspects / Claire P Monks -- ch. 2 The development of bullying / Jennifer Connolly -- ch. 3 School bullying: its nature and ecology / Lisa De La Rue -- ch. 4 Bullying among siblings / Alexandra J Skew -- ch. 5 Bullying: A stepping stone to dating aggression? / Debra Pepler -- ch. 6 Cyberbullying and adolescent mental health / Donald Mandell -- ch. 7 Workplace bullying: The case of teen workers / Loraleigh Keashly -- ch. 8 The nature and extent of college student hazing / Mary Madden -- ch. 9 Bullying and gangs / Ron Mason -- ch. 10 Bullying Victimization among 13 to 15 year old school children: Results from Two comparative studies in 66 countries and regions / Bjørn Evald Holstein -- ch. 11 Ijime in Japan / Shuji Honjo -- Section 2 Health problems and safety risks linked to bullying

Ch. 12 Psychiatric conditions associated with bullying / Kirsti Kumpulainen -- ch. 13 Bullying and suicide / Bennett Leventhal -- ch. 14 Peer harassment and disordered eating / Dianne Neumark-Sztainer -- ch. 15 Peer victimization and intentional injuries: Quantitative and qualitative accounts of injurious physical interactions between students / Karin Engstrom -- ch. 16 Morbidity among bystanders of bullying behavior at school / Ian Rivers -- ch. 17 Public health, safety and educational risks associated with bullying behaviors in American adolescents / Thomas Piazza -- ch. 18 Is There a syndrome of bullying? / Thomas Piazza -- ch. 19 Deaths linked to bullying and hazing / Jorge Srabstein -- Section 3 Strategies for the prevention of bullying -- ch. 20 Interventions to reduce bullying / Phillip Slee -- ch. 21 Prevention of public health risks linked to bullying: A need for a whole community approach / Karen Riibner

Ch. 22 Towards a detection of bullying related morbidity / Jorge Srabstein -- Section 4 Acknowledgments -- ch. 23 About the editors -- ch. 24 About the clinic for health problems related to bullying, Children's National Medical Center -- ch. 25 About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel -- ch. 26 About the book series "Health and Human Development".