Article by Marinah Valenzuela Farrell from Issue 82 of Midwifery Today magazine: This third article in our series on bullying focuses on the target of the bully, and the effects on her, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). "Targets have qualities that are part of their personal make-up and history, e.g., midwives and other healthcare workers who have certain ideologies that made them pursue healthcare in the first place. Most of us get into this field out of a desire to promote wellness, to make the world a better place and to alleviate suffering or ignorance in those who are experiencing a major shift in their health, whether for the positive or the negative. So, why are such well-meaning individuals selected to be targets?"
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