Bullying scars remain, 40 years on - study

It is claimed bullying at school can have a negative effect on victims 40 years after they have experienced it.

School bullying leaves deep life-changing scars that are still evident after nearly 40 years, a study has shown.

People who suffered bullying as seven and 11-year-olds were disadvantaged physically, psychologically and mentally at age 50, researchers found.