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Explores the increasing numbers of abuse cases in the United States involving children and teens and discusses important topics relevant to teens including hazing and bullying, substance abuse, sexual harassment and assault, and more.

Uses survey and interview data from approximately five hundred female high school juniors to measure the incidence of dating violence among teenage females and describes the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse teenage women experience while dating.

A compilation of facts and statistics on violent rleationships, discussing the causes and effects of abuse, rape and sexual harassment around the world, response of law enforcement to violence and abuse, and treatment for male batterers.