Teen violence info box
— 82 percent of parents whose teens were text messaged 30 times an hour were not aware of this.
— One in 3 teens say they are text messaged 10, 20 or 30 times an hour by a partner keeping tabs on them.
— One in 5 teens are physically or sexually abused by their partner.
— One in 3 teens experience some form of dating abuse.
— Women between the ages of 16 and 24 experience the highest rate of dating violence.
— Domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women 15 to 44, more than car accidents, rapes and muggings combined.
Information provided by www.demibrae.com