⭐ 1 in 12 U.S. high school students will experience physical or sexual dating violence.

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month (#TDVAM).

🌐 https://www.walb.com/2023/02/17/haven-raising-awareness-teen-dating-violence/

#TDVAM2023 #PublicHealth #Education #DomesticViolence #Prevention #Violence #Abuse #Trauma @publichealth

This article is from last week. It was printed on the anniversary of the murder of my only child.

She was a senior in high school when her ex-boyfriend shot her to death.

😶 71 mass shootings to-date in the U.S. as of February 15th. This is disgraceful and tragic on so many levels.

🌐 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/02/15/mass-shootings-us-2023/11262414002/

@stopTDV #publichealth #TDVAM2023

The CDC's biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey is out and shares what most of us expected: young people are struggling.

Their ongoing struggles with mental health issues are leading to, among other things, increases in suicidal ideation, interpersonal violence, and intimate partner violence.

⭐ A reminder: February is #TDVAM, a recognition of the impact of teen dating violence.

🌐 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/16/teenage-girls-mental-health-survey

@publichealth @edutooter @academicchatter #TDVAM2023

North Carolina is implementing an ACEs-informed courts system, the first of its kind in the U.S., through a multi-disciplinary task force.

https://www.pacesconnection.com/blog/north-carolina-moves-closer-to-creating-nation-s-first-aces-informed-courts-system

#trauma #TraumaInformed #ACEs #PublicHealth #prevention #law
#healthcare #education #TDVAM2023
@publichealth @sociology

🧐 Teens in abusive relationships are more likely to feel hopeless and attempt suicide.

⭐ February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

❓ What are your schools doing this month to increase awareness?

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #abuse #domesticviolence #nonprofit @edutooters @sociology @academicchatter @publichealth @communicationscholars

🧐 Teens in abusive relationships are more likely to feel hopeless and attempt suicide.

⭐ February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

❓ What are your schools doing this month to increase awareness?

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #abuse #domesticviolence #nonprofit @edutooters @sociology @academicchatter @publichealth @communicationscholars

Resources for National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month from OVC (Office for Victims of Crime).

🌐 https://ovc.ojp.gov/news/featured-resources/february-2023-featured-resources#national-teen-dating-violence-awareness-and-prevention-month

#TDVAM2023 #TDVAM #prevention #PublicHealth

"Across Central Florida, domestic violence advocacy groups have noticed a disturbing increase in teen dating violence."

https://www.wftv.com/news/local/central-florida-advocacy-groups-warn-disturbing-increase-teen-domestic-violence/VYRGS4RVP5GMXLWTI4X7JZEJDQ/

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #DomesticViolence #PublicHealth #Prevention

🧐 Teens in abusive relationships are more likely to experience violent relationships as an adult.

⭐ February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

❓ What could you do this month to increase awareness?

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #abuse #domesticviolence #nonprofit @edutooters @sociology @academicchatter @publichealth @communicationscholars

The White House "Proclamation on National Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month, 2023" offers a powerful statement about the need to increase awareness about, and prevent, teen dating violence.

⭐ This issue does not receive the attention it deserves. BOOSTING this will help increase awareness!

Read the entire proclamation:🌐 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/01/31/a-proclamation-on-national-teen-dating-violence-awareness-and-prevention-month-2023/

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #abuse #prevention #domesticviolence @edutooters @sociology @academicchatter @publichealth @stopTDV

🧐 Teens in abusive relationships are more likely to smoke, binge drink, and use illicit drugs.

⭐ February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

❓ What is your community doing to increase awareness?

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #abuse #domesticviolence #nonprofit @edutooters @sociology @academicchatter @publichealth @communicationscholars

🧐 Teens in abusive relationships are 4-6x more likely to become pregnant.

⭐ February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

❓ What are your schools during this important awareness month?

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #abuse #domesticviolence @edutooters @sociology @academicchatter

February is the National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. These tips for teens & parents are intended to help prevent teen dating violence:

🌐 https://publichealth.gmu.edu/news/2023-01/tips-parents-and-teens-foster-healthy-relationships-and-prevent-teen-dating-violence

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #publichealth #prevention @publichealth @sociology

Did you know that February is the National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month?

⭐ We'd love to share what your schools are going to be during the awareness month in February!

#TDVAM #TDVAM2023 #education #relationships #prevention #publichealth @sociology @publichealth