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Teen dating violence is the physical, sexual, or psychological / emotional abuse (or violence) within a dating relationship among adolescents. [1] Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been a well examined and documented phenomenon in adults; however, there has not been nearly as much study on violence in adolescent dating relationships, and it ...
Latest CDC report on teen behavior in the U.S. finds an 'overwhelming wave of violence and trauma' at never-before-seen levels of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts in high school students.
Two teenage girls in South Carolina have been charged in the “vicious” murder of a 13-year-old girl who was found bludgeoned, stabbed, and burned in a vacant house fire.. Ka’Niyah Baker, 13 ...
Of the 197 shooting incidents in the Violence Prevention Project database of mass shootings since 1966, 192 of the shooters were male, four were female, and one was transgender. White men made up ...
Though this form of violence is often considered as an issue within the context of heterosexual relationships, it also occurs in lesbian relationships, [95] daughter-mother relationships, roommate relationships and other domestic relationships involving two women. Violence against women in lesbian relationships is about as common as violence ...
Violence against women can lead to immediate physical injuries and longer-term mental and physical health conditions. In addition to negatively impacting mental and physical health, violence against women can interfere with life at work, home, and school. In some cases, violence results in death. [5]
CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey finds girls are facing record levels of suicidal thoughts and violence amid teen mental health crisis, LGBTQ youth at high risk.
Educational Card from Jennifer Ann's Group featuring the National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline Loveisrespect , a 24-hour national Web-based and telephone resource, was created to help teens (ages 13–18) experiencing dating abuse, and is the only helpline in the U.S. serving all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.