Trauma and Dating Violence Common Among Troubled Teens

Sexual abuse is any type of sexual activity to which you have not consented.  It may involve pressure to consent, the use of force, violence, or bodily injuries.  Being under the influence of alcohol or drugs and not being able to truly consent to sexual activity is considered sexual assault as well. Stalking is a [...]

Blind Dating: How Women Can Prepare for the Worst

Many women are unaware that rape is a very common occurrence in regards to blind dating. If you are a woman, and you are active in the blind dating scene, it is important that you have the knowledge and skills required to prepare yourself for what could happen. If you’re lacking the physical capabilities to [...]

8 Mega Warning Signs to Look Out for in Dating and Relationships

Men and women alike have a predisposition to overlook some key behavioral patterns of their new partner. When the relationship takes on a sour note comes the sad remark ‘Had I only known…’ but it’s already too late, what should have been prevented happened already. Psychotherapists reveal that in most of their counseling sessions with [...]

Dating Violence Is Real – Learn What To Look For

Dating Violence Is Real – Learn What To Look For What exactly is dating violence you ask? Dating violence is behavior that is controlling, abusive, and/or aggressive in a romantic or dating relationship. It doesn’t matter if the relationship is between gays, straights, whites, blacks or Asians. Dating violence happens in all types of romantic [...]

Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program

The Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program popularly known as Campus Program is delineated with the motive to encourage and strengthen higher education institutions to endorse responses in a comprehensive and coordinated manner to reduce the said violence often faced by young girls. Campuses in alliance [...]

Teenage Dating Violence: What are the Types of Teenage Dating Violence?

Teenage dating violence is not uncommon; almost a third of teens in the U.S. experience some type of abuse in their relationships. It follows the typical patterns that adult abusive relationships follow with repeated violence which gets worse every time. The abuser feels remorse and says they are sorry with promises to change, but [...]

Teens Dating Abusive Relationship

It is not new. Generations before the same issue. Indeed, many couples, but the same thing on a daily basis. But in February this year, domestic violence was again, as singer Chris Brown violated his musical partner and girlfriend Rihanna. Much has been said as to what the couple to do and leave. It [...]

Teen Dating Violence And Abuse

Violent and abusive relationships can happen in any age group; however, teens face a unique set of challenges. Young teens may not know who to turn to get help or may think their mate’s jealousy and possessiveness are just more signs of “true love.” Teenage dating is not always an innocent phase of life [...]

Teen Dating Abuse: The Attitude That Makes It An Epidemic

It’s not new. Generations before have faced the same issue. As a matter of fact, countless couples go though the same thing on a daily basis. But in February of this year, domestic violence once again went public, when singer Chris Brown physically assaulted his musical partner and girlfriend Rihanna. There has been much [...]

Dating Tips and Personal Protection

There are many things to consider when you are going out on a date. Many women go on blind dates all of the time and they don’t realize they are hours away from being raped when they could have seen the signs, used personal protection products, and done things differently. Dating is when you [...]

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