Teen Dating Violence
Articles
- Confronting Teens Involved in Dating Violence
- Dating Violence Surveillance Federal Data Sources
- Dating Violence Warning Signs
- How Health Care Practitioners Can Help Prevent Teen Dating Violence
- Prevalence and Nature of Youth Dating Violence Information Resources
- Responding to Students Involved in Dating Violence
- Screening Teens for Dating Violence
- Teen Dating Violence
- Treating Teen Dating Violence Victims
Fact Sheets
Best Bets
- Safe Dates
This fact sheet describes Safe Dates, a primary and secondary dating abuse prevention program for adolescents, and its targets, content, and outcomes. - Teen Dating Violence Facts
This fact sheet provides statistics on teen dating violence, including prevalence and frequency, parental awareness, teen awareness, incident reporting, contributing factors, and patterns in relationship abuse. - Teen Dating Violence Prevention Recommendations
This fact sheet lists teen dating violence prevention strategies for victims, abusers, family members, friends, bystanders, and professionals that work with teens. - National Center for Victims of Crime
The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) is a resource and advocacy organization for crime victims and their families and communities. Since 1985, NCVC has worked with grassroots organizations and criminal justice agencies to forge a national commitment to help victims of crime rebuild their ... - US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Violence Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has focused on violence prevention since the early 1980s, when efforts included the prevention of youth violence, suicide, and suicide attempts. The Division of Violence Prevention in CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control emphasi ... - US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is a federal agency within the Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice. Congress formally established OVC in 1988 through an amendment to the 1984 Victims of Crime Act to provide leadership and funding on behalf of crime victims. The mission of OVC ...
External Resources
- Stalking and Domestic Violence (PDF 542 KB)
This publication gives an overview of the problem of stalking and domestic violence. It also discusses the law and efforts by the Department of Justice to respond to the problems.
Federal Partner: U.S. Department of Justice
see also Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence