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The Wrong Message
Twenty Five percent of US sixth graders polled think that violence in a dating relationship is acceptable.
The Cycle Of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence, like any other situations in life, has a cycle. The cycle tells us why and how victims stay with their abuser and in the abusive relationship. Here’s the pattern that the cycle of domestic violence has proven: As the violence levitates, the time between the stages abates. And as the tension develops, so does the number of occurrences of beatings and of false gestures of love. It may take from a few hours to a year or a few more years for the cycle to complete and the time, which the stages last may vary.
Intimate Questions to Ask Your Partner – Will You Know Your Mate?
by jhats
Do you know what intimate questions to ask your partner? In these days of “free love”, it seems that more and more couples are jumping into relationships without having intimate data about them. They move in together first, and ask questions later.
Unfortunately, this is the reason for higher divorce rates and a quick increase [...]
A strong way to prevent teen dating abuse
Kelly Bremer at IndyStar:
In response to this trend, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is investing $1 million in 11 communities nationwide as part of its national program, Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships. Indianapolis’s Clarian Health was chosen as one of the 11 sites to receive such funding.
Start Strong Indianapolis was launched last [...]
Teen Dating Violence Up In Recession
It seems like a problem all year round but the recession seems to have kicked it up a notch.








