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Zoe,

13

She turned everyone against me

When Zoe started being bullied by a 'friend', she didn't know where to turn.

"I finally had the courage to stand up for myself."

Zoe,

13

When Zoe started being bullied by a 'friend', she didn't know where to turn.

She made me feel bad in every way possible. She even turned everyone against me - all the people I used to call my friends became my enemies! I hated my life and wanted to kill myself. It took some time, but I finally went to the school counsellor who told me about Kids Helpline.

At first I thought Kids Helpline was a waste of time, but when I made the call I felt so much better!

I felt so much better with myself and the situation. Thanks to Kids Helpline and the support of my family and counsellor, I finally had the courage to stand up for myself. Now when I look back, I realise that all I had to do was tell someone!

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