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The Hidden Toll of Food Allergies: Bullying in School


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Published in Food and Wine on Thursday, May 1st 2025 at 12:08 GMT by Medscape   Print publication without navigation

  • Children report experiencing a variety of harmful behaviors because of their food allergies, including having allergens waved in front of their face and social exclusion.

The article from Medscape discusses the psychological and social impacts of childhood allergies, highlighting how children with allergies often face bullying and social isolation, which can lead to increased anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. It emphasizes that the burden of managing allergies, such as food allergies, asthma, and eczema, not only affects the physical health of children but also their emotional well-being, with studies showing that these children are at a higher risk for developing mental health disorders. The article also points out the importance of support from families, schools, and healthcare providers in helping these children cope with their conditions and the associated stigma, advocating for better education and awareness to reduce bullying and improve the quality of life for children with allergies.

Read the Full Medscape Article at:
[ https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/allergic-and-bullied-mental-cost-childhood-allergies-2025a1000ani ]

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