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Emily Olsen

Health Scientist, Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

New CDC Data Suggest Sexual Minority Teens Still Have Highest Levels of Bullying

Oct 12, 2016 By: Alana Vivolo-Kantor, Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emily Olsen, Health Scientist, Division of Adolescent and School Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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From these new national estimates, it is clear that bullying remains a widespread concern for sexual minority youth attending U.S. high schools.