February marks the second annual Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Teen Dating Violence received national attention during the re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act in 2005. The goal of this month is to shine a light on abuse in teen relationships and focus our energy towards prevention efforts. Two years ago 19-year-old Siobhan Russell [...]
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Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
Posted: February 1, 2011 in Awareness Campaigns, Interpersonal ViolenceTags: Adolescence, Dating abuse, domestic violence, United States, Violence, Violence Against Women Act, Violence and Abuse, Virginia
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