“…For these youth, there seems little optimism for change. Research over the past few decades has documented links between victimization and a host of negative mental health, social, and academic outcomes (see Card, Isaacs, & Hodges, 2007;Hawker & Boulton, 2000;Swearer, Espelage, et al, 2010;Swearer & Hymel, 2015, for reviews), with increasing evidence that victimization can "get under the skin," impacting neurobiological functioning (see Vaillancourt, Hymel, & McDougall, 2013). As part of this special issue, McDougall and Vaillancourt (2015) move beyond one-time, snapshot correlates to provide a critical analysis of research on the longitudinal impact of peer victimization over the years of childhood and adolescence, with a focus on how peer victimization during the school years plays out for adjustment in adulthood.…”