80% of teens stay in the abusive relationship. Let them know that it’s not normal for a relationship to be abusive. http://t.co/2FTV6Jstln
80% of teens stay in the abusive relationship. Let them know that it’s not normal for a relationship to be abusive. http://t.co/2FTV6Jstln
A teen’s confusion about the law & their desire for confidentiality are 2 of the most significant barriers stopping them from seeking help.
A teen’s confusion about the law and their desire for confidentiality are two of the most significant barriers stopping young victims of…
81% of parents believe teen dating violence is not an issue or admit they don’t know if it’s an issue. #TeenDatingViolence
Only 33% of teens who were in a violent relationship ever told anyone about the abuse. #TeenDatingViolence
Currently only one juvenile domestic violence court in the country focuses exclusively on teen dating violence.
New Hampshire is the only state where the law specifically allows a minor of any age to apply for a protection order. #TeenDatingViolence
Eight states currently do not include dating relationships in their definition of domestic violence. #TeenDatingViolence
61% of all ‘sexters’ who have sent nude images admit that they were pressured to do it at least once. #TeenDatingViolence
Approximately 22% of high-school age teens and 33% of college-age students (ages 18 to 24) have been involved in a form of nude sexting.
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