Bullying is a severe and pervasive issue. It may negatively impact a youngster or teen’s mental health and sense of self. To make matters worse, some bullies even go so far as to physically.
Harm the people they harass.Before it all came to a head on January 17, 16-year-old Neo Hobbs had been the victim of bullying for many months.
Neo had such terrible anguish for a long that he was afraid to go to school every day. The bully—or bullies—escalated the situation one day and struck him over the head.
Neo was left in a coma as a consequence of the serious brain damage and severe head trauma that followed. Neo attends Elko High School, but the school has mostly kept Neo’s family in the dark.
Sandra, Neo’s mother, spoke about how scared Neo was of his bully and pleaded with him to let her talk to the instructors about his situation at school.
