A challenge bullying can have on a disabled teen/child is, children with learning issues may be overly sensitive and reactive, which attracts attention of bullies. With having these reactions to bullies makes living everyday life a challenge more than it is. Bullying makes it harder not only for the kids but for the parents because it’s not like regular bullying its more severe and more cautions have to be made.
Bullying can send kids with disabilities into a deep depression, as it is unknown how many kids with disabilities commit suicide it still happens just as much even more because they are more sensitive to bullying here are some reasons they commit suicide. Overly exposed to bullying, loss of a loved one, and anxiety. Kids with disabilities experience these things more badly because they are unsure how to handle it.
Kids with special needs are more vulnerable to bullying because they have uncontrollable needs to makes sounds or fidget with their hands and arms or legs. Doing this can make them vulnerable to bullying or made fun of behind their back. Almost all of these things they do without trying are on accident it just happens.
Bullying can also make a child with disabilities
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Some children with disabilities have to be medicated for problems they have from bullying Because they are susceptible to verbal bullying, cyberbullying, or even physical bullying they are made fun of more because they are seen as weak individuals. A long term effect can be like jaylen arnold had, which was because he was made fun of and mocked he couldn’t read, write or even talk and he had to be confined to his home for 3 months. Or for example lindsay lee who had severe rare muscle dystrophy which made her muscles weaker, though she didn't mind the wagon rides or the special attention, she had to take a separate bus. She couldn’t get everything else that other people