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Post Date February 16, 2021 AuthorMelinda Sampson Intimate partner violence and human trafficking are inextricably linked. Intimate partner violence or teen dating violence becomes human trafficking when the abuser begins…
A guide to recognizing abuse when it happens to young people Amanda Kippert Teens and young adults are the most at-risk age groups for dating and domestic violence. According to…
Even though abusive partners may have this mental health disorder, abuse is still their choice In this guide, we’ll talk about narcissistic personality disorder, a mental disorder that many survivors…
Advice from a professional on how to protect your teen without driving them away By DomesticShelters.org If you think domestic violence is limited to adults, you’d be incorrect. In a…
Wear orange on Feb. 9 for National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month The national color chosen for Teen Dating Awareness Month is Orange. The National recognized day to wear orange…
Dating abuse is easier than ever thanks to cell phones and social media By DomesticShelters.org On March 14 of this year, a young girl’s prank had unimaginable consequences. Tysen Benz,…
Learning about healthy relationships early means less chance of domestic violence later on By DomesticShelters.org We teach our children from a young age to be kind to one another. Hitting…
January 15, 2021 Teens in rural parts of the United States are at much higher risk for teen dating violence than their counterparts in other parts of the country. More…
Romantic relationships between teenagers are incredibly complicated. The undertaking of a relationship, very often, requires more maturity than most teens have developed. These relationships are more likely to be riddled…
Dating violence is more common than people think, especially among teens and young adults: one in three teens in the US will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse from someone…