Letter to the Editor: Journal of Family Practice

Last month, an MGH Life Skills program colleague sent me an article from the Journal of Family Practice (“What family physicians can do to combat bullying” (2017;66:82-89)) and the Editor-in-Chief’s associated commentary (“It’s time to screen for bullying” (2017;66:66)). The articles described the harm of bullying and the need for doctors to screen their pediatric patients…

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Quick-Counseling Guide Now Available

A new free resource is now available on the Materials page of the CirclePoint program website. The resource, the CirclePoint Quick-Counseling Guide, is designed to help educators, physicians, and others who become aware of a bullying problem to provide counseling to the bullied student and guidance to the student’s caregiver(s) on effective ways to solve…

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