News tagged with dating violence

Teens who perpetrate dating violence also likely to perpetrate violence involving siblings or peers

Dating violence among adolescents is common and those who physically assault dating partners are also likely to have perpetrated violence involving siblings and peers, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 06, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study reveals risky sex behavior among NYC teens

(AP) -- Nearly one-tenth of sexually active New York City high school students say they have had at least one same-sex partner, and teens who say they've had sexual contact with both sexes report higher-than-average rates ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 25, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Male college students also victims of violence at girlfriends' hands

Thinking about a typical victim of college dating violence, you're probably imagining her, not him.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 12, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (12) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

New study finds high rates of childhood exposure to violence and abuse in US

A new study from the University of New Hampshire finds that U.S. children are routinely exposed to even more violence and abuse than has been previously recognized, with nearly half experiencing a physical assault in the ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

School-based program helps prevent dating violence among teens, especially boys

A school-based program that integrates information about healthy relationships into the existing ninth-grade curriculum appears to reduce adolescent dating violence and increase condom use two and a half years later, according ...

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created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0