Nearly 1 in 5 teenage girls who have been in a relationship said a boyfriend threatened violence or self-harm if presented with a breakup. -www.domesticviolencestatistics.org
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Among adult victims of rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner, 22.4% of women and 15% of men first experienced some form of partner violence between 11 and 17 years of age. -CDC Teen Dating Violence Fact Sheet 2012
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Every 9 seconds in the USA a woman is assaulted or beaten. -www.domesticviolencestatics.org
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