Understanding Teen Dating Violence Fact Sheet is a 2-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and used nation-wide.
Q: What is teen dating violence?
A: Teen dating violence is abuse or violence that occurs in a romantic or dating relationship among teenagers.
Q: What are the types of teen dating violence?
A: Teen dating violence can be physical, sexual, emotional, or verbal abuse.
Q: What are the warning signs of teen dating violence?
A: Warning signs include jealousy, controlling behavior, threats, physical harm, and isolation from friends and family.
Q: What are the consequences of teen dating violence?
A: The consequences can include physical injuries, mental health issues, poor academic performance, and increased risk of substance abuse.
Q: How common is teen dating violence?
A: Teen dating violence is more common than many people think, with studies showing that 1 in 3 adolescents will experience some form of dating abuse.
Q: What can be done to prevent teen dating violence?
A: Prevention measures include education, promoting healthy relationships, fostering open communication, and supporting victims.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more legal forms and templates provided by the issuing department.