1. Home
  2. News & Issues
  3. Crime / Punishment

Help for Victims of Dating Violence

Information on rights and services provided to victims of dating violence.
Dating Violence - What is it?
Denise Witmer, Guide to Parenting of Adolescents, gives the straight facts on date rape and dating violence.
Date Rape Drug - Rohypnol - FAQs - Dating Violence
The date rape drug - Rohypnol - is explored with answers to frequently asked questions from Tracee Cornforth, the Guide to Women's Health.
Rape: Healing and Survival
Find helpful advice on what to do, and how to heal and survive, if you or a friend is raped or sexually assaulted
Abusive Relationships: How to Avoid Them
Terry Miller Shannon of teenwire.com explains what some of the danger signs are in a potentially abusive relationship.
PromoteTruth.org
The site is targeted to teens, parents, teachers and other professionals seeking information and support about sexual violence issues for teens and their communities.
SeeitandStopit.org
The Teen Action Campaign (TAC), maintains this site which is focused on bringing forth facts, statistics, and testimony on teen dating violence and where teens can go for help. They also provide a toolkit for starting a school organization.

Explore Crime / Punishment

More from About.com

  1. Home
  2. News & Issues
  3. Crime / Punishment
  4. Help for Victims
  5. Dating Violence

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.